#2D96BE#2D96BE

#2D96BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D96BE
RGB	rgb(45, 150, 190)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.12, -15.87, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.12, 33.20, 241.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0728 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.11 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2790, 26.0857, 52.6188)
Luminance	0.2609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D96BE #BE552D

analogous

#2DBE9D #2D96BE #2D4DBE

triadic

#2D96BE #BE2D96 #96BE2D

tetradic

#2D96BE #9D2DBE #BE552D #4DBE2D

square

#2D96BE #9D2DBE #BE552D #4DBE2D

split-complementary

#2D96BE #BE2D4D #BE9D2D

monochromatic

#16485B #216F8D #2D96BE #52B2D6 #84C8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2D96BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#2D96BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D96BE

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D96BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D96BE	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8193C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d96be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 150, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5d1',
    500: '#2d96be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d96be;
$custom-light: #7cb5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d96be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63219,
    "c": 0.10958,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D96BE

secondary

#CB927C

accent

#7043E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D96BE

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

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