#2B9DC3#2B9DC3
#2B9DC3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.112 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9DC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 157, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.40, -18.17, -28.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.40, 33.76, 237.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.1% -0.0785 -0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.112 225.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8995, 28.5649, 55.9258) |
| Luminance | 0.2857 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.28
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.16
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.51
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.92
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 11.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9DC3 #C3512B
analogous
#2BC39D #2B9DC3 #2B51C3
triadic
#2B9DC3 #C32B9D #9DC32B
tetradic
#2B9DC3 #9D2BC3 #C3512B #51C32B
square
#2B9DC3 #9D2BC3 #C3512B #51C32B
split-complementary
#2B9DC3 #C32B51 #C39D2B
monochromatic
#154C5F #207591 #2B9DC3 #52B7D9 #84CCE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.13
#2B9DC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.71
#2B9DC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9DC3
6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9DC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9DC3 | 1.00 | 3.13 | 6.71 | 6.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889AC5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748BC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9dc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 157, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.112 225.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbad5',
500: '#2b9dc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9dc3; $custom-light: #7cbad5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9dc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 157,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 63.866,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65098,
"c": 0.11196,
"h": 225.5
},
"luminance": 0.28568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9DC3
secondary
#CD917D
accent
#6A41E7
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083