#2E96BC#2E96BC
#2E96BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.108 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E96BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 150, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.06, -16.43, -28.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.06, 32.57, 239.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% -0.0731 -0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.108 227.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1064, 26.0219, 51.4775) |
| Luminance | 0.2602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.40
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.79
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.17
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 9.21
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E96BC #BC542E
analogous
#2EBC9B #2E96BC #2E4FBC
triadic
#2E96BC #BC2E96 #96BC2E
tetradic
#2E96BC #9B2EBC #BC542E #4FBC2E
square
#2E96BC #9B2EBC #BC542E #4FBC2E
split-complementary
#2E96BC #BC2E4F #BC9B2E
monochromatic
#16485A #226F8B #2E96BC #52B2D5 #84C8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#2E96BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#2E96BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E96BC
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E96BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E96BC | 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)
#8293BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F86BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e96bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.108 227.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb5d0',
500: '#2e96bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e96bc; $custom-light: #7cb5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e96bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 150,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.056,
"s": 60.684,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6315,
"c": 0.10757,
"h": 227.2
},
"luminance": 0.26024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E96BC
secondary
#CA917C
accent
#6F44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082