#2E96B8#2E96B8

#2E96B8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E96B8
RGB	rgb(46, 150, 184)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 18.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.90, -17.78, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.90, 31.59, 235.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% -0.0746 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.104 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6812, 25.8518, 49.2380)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E96B8 #B8502E

analogous

#2EB895 #2E96B8 #2E51B8

triadic

#2E96B8 #B82E96 #96B82E

tetradic

#2E96B8 #952EB8 #B8502E #51B82E

square

#2E96B8 #952EB8 #B8502E #51B82E

split-complementary

#2E96B8 #B82E51 #B8952E

monochromatic

#164656 #226E87 #2E96B8 #50B3D3 #81C8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#2E96B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#2E96B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E96B8

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E96B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E96B8	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e96b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5cd',
    500: '#2e96b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e96b8;
$custom-light: #7bb5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e96b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.783,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62967,
    "c": 0.10448,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E96B8

secondary

#C88D79

accent

#6C45E3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E96B8

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

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