#2E96BD#2E96BD

#2E96BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.108 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E96BD
RGB	rgb(46, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.10, -16.09, -28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.10, 32.84, 240.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0727 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.108 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.2146, 26.0651, 52.0472)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E96BD #BD552E

analogous

#2EBD9C #2E96BD #2E4EBD

triadic

#2E96BD #BD2E96 #96BD2E

tetradic

#2E96BD #9C2EBD #BD552E #4EBD2E

square

#2E96BD #9C2EBD #BD552E #4EBD2E

split-complementary

#2E96BD #BD2E4E #BD9C2E

monochromatic

#16485B #226F8C #2E96BD #53B2D5 #84C8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#2E96BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#2E96BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E96BD

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E96BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E96BD	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8193BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e96bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.108 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5d1',
    500: '#2e96bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e96bd;
$custom-light: #7cb5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e96bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63196,
    "c": 0.10838,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E96BD

secondary

#CA927C

accent

#7044E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E96BD

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