#2B9CC3#2B9CC3
#2B9CC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.112 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 156, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 20%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.09, -17.63, -28.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.09, 33.87, 238.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.86% -0.0775 -0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.86% 0.112 226.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7310, 28.2279, 55.8697) |
| Luminance | 0.2823 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.37
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.14
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.97
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.51
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9CC3 #C3522B
analogous
#2BC39E #2B9CC3 #2B50C3
triadic
#2B9CC3 #C32B9C #9CC32B
tetradic
#2B9CC3 #9E2BC3 #C3522B #50C32B
square
#2B9CC3 #9E2BC3 #C3522B #50C32B
split-complementary
#2B9CC3 #C32B50 #C39E2B
monochromatic
#154C5F #207491 #2B9CC3 #52B6D9 #84CBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#2B9CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#2B9CC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9CC3
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9CC3 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8799C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#738BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.112 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb9d5',
500: '#2b9cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9cc3; $custom-light: #7cb9d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 156,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.395,
"s": 63.866,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64856,
"c": 0.11226,
"h": 226.3
},
"luminance": 0.28231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9CC3
secondary
#CD917D
accent
#6C41E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083