#277B98#277B98

#277B98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.090 H 225.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#277B98
RGB	rgb(39, 123, 152)
HSL	hsl(195, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(195, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 19.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, -14.81, -22.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 27.20, 237.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% -0.063 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.09 225.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5848, 16.8627, 32.2385)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#277B98 #984427

analogous

#27987C #277B98 #274398

triadic

#277B98 #98277B #7B9827

tetradic

#277B98 #7C2798 #984427 #439827

square

#277B98 #7C2798 #984427 #439827

split-complementary

#277B98 #982743 #987C27

monochromatic

#0E2C37 #1B5467 #277B98 #33A2C9 #63B9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#277B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#277B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #277B98

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##277B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##277B98	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B7899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #277b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 123, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.090 225.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a1b6',
    500: '#277b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #277b98;
$custom-light: #72a1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#277b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.398,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54631,
    "c": 0.08973,
    "h": 225.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#277B98

secondary

#BC775E

accent

#6E45E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #277B98

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

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