#2C96BC#2C96BC

#2C96BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.108 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C96BC
RGB	rgb(44, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.01, -16.67, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.01, 32.75, 239.40°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% -0.074 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.108 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.0184, 25.9765, 51.4734)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C96BC #BC522C

analogous

#2CBC9A #2C96BC #2C4EBC

triadic

#2C96BC #BC2C96 #96BC2C

tetradic

#2C96BC #9A2CBC #BC522C #4EBC2C

square

#2C96BC #9A2CBC #BC522C #4EBC2C

split-complementary

#2C96BC #BC2C4E #BC9A2C

monochromatic

#154759 #206E8A #2C96BC #4FB2D6 #81C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#2C96BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#2C96BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C96BC

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C96BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C96BC	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8293BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c96bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.108 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5d0',
    500: '#2c96bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c96bc;
$custom-light: #7bb5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c96bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.833,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63103,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C96BC

secondary

#CA8F79

accent

#6E43E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C96BC

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

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