#277FA6#277FA6
#277FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.100 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #277FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 127, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 23.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.93, -12.16, -28.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.93, 30.64, 246.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% -0.0618 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.1 232) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3062, 18.3614, 38.8064) |
| Luminance | 0.1836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.14
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.69
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.14
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 5.15
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.45
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#277FA6 #A64E27
analogous
#27A68D #277FA6 #2740A6
triadic
#277FA6 #A6277F #7FA627
tetradic
#277FA6 #8D27A6 #A64E27 #40A627
square
#277FA6 #8D27A6 #A64E27 #40A627
split-complementary
#277FA6 #A62740 #A68D27
monochromatic
#103343 #1B5974 #277FA6 #3AA2D1 #6BBADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#277FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.67
#277FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #277FA6
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##277FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##277FA6 | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.67 | 4.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A71A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #277fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 127, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.100 232.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74a4c0',
500: '#277fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #277fa6; $custom-light: #74a4c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#277fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 127,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.425,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56303,
"c": 0.10039,
"h": 232
},
"luminance": 0.18363
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#277FA6
secondary
#C38366
accent
#7543E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81