#2B9EB5#2B9EB5
#2B9EB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.103 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B9EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 158, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.16, -23.34, -20.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.16, 31.36, 221.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.73% -0.0849 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.73% 0.103 214.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5600, 28.3009, 48.0334) |
| Luminance | 0.2830 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.14
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.92
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.22
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.31
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B9EB5 #B5422B
analogous
#2BB587 #2B9EB5 #2B59B5
triadic
#2B9EB5 #B52B9E #9EB52B
tetradic
#2B9EB5 #872BB5 #B5422B #59B52B
square
#2B9EB5 #872BB5 #B5422B #59B52B
split-complementary
#2B9EB5 #B52B59 #B5872B
monochromatic
#144852 #1F7384 #2B9EB5 #49BDD4 #7BCFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2B9EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#2B9EB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B9EB5
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B9EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B9EB5 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8BB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b9eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 158, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.103 214.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abbcb',
500: '#2b9eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b9eb5; $custom-light: #7abbcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b9eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 158,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6473,
"c": 0.10309,
"h": 214.5
},
"luminance": 0.28304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B9EB5
secondary
#C88274
accent
#5E43E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082