#2C96BD#2C96BD

#2C96BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.109 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C96BD
RGB	rgb(44, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.06, -16.33, -28.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.06, 33.01, 240.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0736 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.109 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.1266, 26.0197, 52.0431)
Luminance	0.2602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C96BD #BD532C

analogous

#2CBD9B #2C96BD #2C4DBD

triadic

#2C96BD #BD2C96 #96BD2C

tetradic

#2C96BD #9B2CBD #BD532C #4DBD2C

square

#2C96BD #9B2CBD #BD532C #4DBD2C

split-complementary

#2C96BD #BD2C4D #BD9B2C

monochromatic

#15475A #206F8B #2C96BD #50B2D6 #82C8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2C96BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#2C96BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C96BD

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C96BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C96BD	1.00	3.38	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.38	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)

#8193BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c96bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.109 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5d1',
    500: '#2c96bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c96bd;
$custom-light: #7bb5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c96bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.138,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63149,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C96BD

secondary

#CB907A

accent

#6E42E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C96BD

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

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