#2B9AB2#2B9AB2
#2B9AB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.101 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9AB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 154, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.82, -22.25, -21.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.82, 30.79, 223.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.62% -0.0822 -0.0594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.62% 0.101 215.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5843, 26.8367, 46.2060) |
| Luminance | 0.2684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.00
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.27
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9AB2 #B2432B
analogous
#2BB286 #2B9AB2 #2B56B2
triadic
#2B9AB2 #B22B9A #9AB22B
tetradic
#2B9AB2 #862BB2 #B2432B #56B22B
square
#2B9AB2 #862BB2 #B2432B #56B22B
split-complementary
#2B9AB2 #B22B56 #B2862B
monochromatic
#13454F #1F6F81 #2B9AB2 #48BAD3 #79CCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#2B9AB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#2B9AB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9AB2
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9AB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9AB2 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A95B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7788B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9ab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 154, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.101 215.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab8c9',
500: '#2b9ab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9ab2; $custom-light: #7ab8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9ab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 154,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.667,
"s": 61.086,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63616,
"c": 0.10142,
"h": 215.9
},
"luminance": 0.26839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9AB2
secondary
#C78172
accent
#6044E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082