#2E96B9#2E96B9

#2E96B9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.105 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E96B9
RGBrgb(46, 150, 185)
HSLhsl(195, 60%, 45%)
HSVhsv(195, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(75.1%, 18.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(57.94, -17.45, -26.61)
CIE-LCHlch(57.94, 31.82, 236.75°)
OKLaboklab(63.01% -0.0742 -0.0746)
OKLCHoklch(63.01% 0.105 225.1)
XYZxyz(20.7864, 25.8938, 49.7920)
Luminance0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E96B9 #B9512E
analogous
#2EB996 #2E96B9 #2E50B9
triadic
#2E96B9 #B92E96 #96B92E
tetradic
#2E96B9 #962EB9 #B9512E #50B92E
square
#2E96B9 #962EB9 #B9512E #50B92E
split-complementary
#2E96B9 #B92E50 #B9962E
monochromatic
#164757 #226E88 #2E96B9 #51B3D4 #82C8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40
#2E96B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18
#2E96B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E96B9
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E96B9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E96B91.003.406.186.18
#FFFFFF3.401.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1821.001.001.00
##0000006.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8393BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7085B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A0A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e96b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.105 225.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5ce',
    500: '#2e96b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e96b9;
$custom-light: #7bb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e96b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.108,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63012,
    "c": 0.10522,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E96B9
secondary
#C98E7A
accent
#6C44E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

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#2E96B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva