#2BBDED#2BBDED

#2BBDED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.134 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2BBDED
RGBrgb(43, 189, 237)
HSLhsl(195, 84%, 55%)
HSVhsv(195, 82%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(81.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(71.57, -20.87, -34.32)
CIE-LCHlch(71.57, 40.17, 238.69°)
OKLaboklab(74.61% -0.0926 -0.0965)
OKLCHoklch(74.61% 0.134 226.2)
XYZxyz(34.4735, 43.0188, 86.5909)
Luminance0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2BBDED #ED5B2B
analogous
#2BEDBC #2BBDED #2B5CED
triadic
#2BBDED #ED2BBD #BDED2B
tetradic
#2BBDED #BC2BED #ED5B2B #5CED2B
square
#2BBDED #BC2BED #ED5B2B #5CED2B
split-complementary
#2BBDED #ED2B5C #EDBC2B
monochromatic
#0C7091 #119CCA #2BBDED #63CFF2 #9CE0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19
#2BBDED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60
#2BBDED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #2BBDED
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2BBDED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2BBDED1.002.199.609.60
#FFFFFF2.191.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6021.001.001.00
##0000009.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3B9EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA8EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2bbded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 189, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.134 226.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85d1f3',
    500: '#2bbded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2bbded;
$custom-light: #85d1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2bbded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.845,
    "s": 84.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74607,
    "c": 0.13371,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2BBDED
secondary
#E3A591
accent
#602DFB
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F9FD
border
#CBD2D5
text
#0D1417
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #2BBDED

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#2BBDED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva