#277DAE#277DAE
#277DAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.110 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #277DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 125, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 28.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.68, -8.14, -33.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.68, 34.14, 256.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.22% -0.057 -0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.22% 0.11 238.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8073, 18.1527, 42.7069) |
| Luminance | 0.1815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 1.53
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.09
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.10
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.92
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.99
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#277DAE #AE5827
analogous
#27AE9C #277DAE #273AAE
triadic
#277DAE #AE277D #7DAE27
tetradic
#277DAE #9C27AE #AE5827 #3AAE27
square
#277DAE #9C27AE #AE5827 #3AAE27
split-complementary
#277DAE #AE273A #AE9C27
monochromatic
#11354A #1C597C #277DAE #3E9ED4 #70B7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#277DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#277DAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #277DAE
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##277DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##277DAE | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#667DB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5371AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #277dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 125, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.110 238.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76a2c6',
500: '#277dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #277dae; $custom-light: #76a2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#277dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 125,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.778,
"s": 63.38,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56223,
"c": 0.10971,
"h": 238.7
},
"luminance": 0.18155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#277DAE
secondary
#C68C6B
accent
#7D41E6
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7E82