#2C96B6#2C96B6

#2C96B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.104 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C96B6
RGB	rgb(44, 150, 182)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(194, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 17.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -18.70, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 31.35, 233.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0762 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.104 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3850, 25.7231, 48.1376)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C96B6 #B64C2C

analogous

#2CB691 #2C96B6 #2C51B6

triadic

#2C96B6 #B62C96 #96B62C

tetradic

#2C96B6 #912CB6 #B64C2C #51B62C

square

#2C96B6 #912CB6 #B64C2C #51B62C

split-complementary

#2C96B6 #B62C51 #B6912C

monochromatic

#144553 #206D85 #2C96B6 #4CB4D4 #7DC9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2C96B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#2C96B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C96B6

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C96B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C96B6	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7185B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c96b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.104 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab5cc',
    500: '#2c96b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c96b6;
$custom-light: #7ab5cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c96b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.913,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62829,
    "c": 0.10382,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C96B6

secondary

#C88976

accent

#6944E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C96B6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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