#2599B3#2599B3

#2599B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.104 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2599B3
RGBrgb(37, 153, 179)
HSLhsl(191, 66%, 42%)
HSVhsv(191, 79%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(79.3%, 14.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(58.44, -22.05, -22.45)
CIE-LCHlch(58.44, 31.47, 225.51°)
OKLaboklab(63.29% -0.0831 -0.0627)
OKLCHoklch(63.29% 0.104 217.1)
XYZxyz(20.2874, 26.4279, 46.6709)
Luminance0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2599B3 #B33F25
analogous
#25B386 #2599B3 #2552B3
triadic
#2599B3 #B32599 #99B325
tetradic
#2599B3 #8625B3 #B33F25 #52B325
square
#2599B3 #8625B3 #B33F25 #52B325
split-complementary
#2599B3 #B32552 #B38625
monochromatic
#10424E #1B6E80 #2599B3 #3EBBD7 #71CDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#2599B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#2599B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2599B3
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2599B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2599B31.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8894B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7587B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2599b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 153, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.104 217.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7c9',
    500: '#2599b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2599b3;
$custom-light: #78b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2599b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.986,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63289,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2599B3
secondary
#C87C6B
accent
#5E3FE9
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2599B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva