#2799B2#2799B2

#2799B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 216.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2799B2
RGBrgb(39, 153, 178)
HSLhsl(191, 64%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(78.1%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.44, -22.18, -21.88)
CIE-LCHlch(58.44, 31.16, 224.62°)
OKLaboklab(63.29% -0.0828 -0.0611)
OKLCHoklch(63.29% 0.103 216.4)
XYZxyz(20.2604, 26.4257, 46.1437)
Luminance0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2799B2 #B24027
analogous
#27B285 #2799B2 #2754B2
triadic
#2799B2 #B22799 #99B227
tetradic
#2799B2 #8527B2 #B24027 #54B227
square
#2799B2 #8527B2 #B24027 #54B227
split-complementary
#2799B2 #B22754 #B28527
monochromatic
#11434E #1C6E80 #2799B2 #41BBD5 #73CDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#2799B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#2799B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2799B2
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2799B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2799B21.003.346.296.29
#FFFFFF3.341.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2921.001.001.00
##0000006.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8894B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7687B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2799b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 216.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b7c9',
    500: '#2799b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2799b2;
$custom-light: #78b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2799b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.791,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63285,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2799B2
secondary
#C87E6D
accent
#5F41E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2799B2

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#2799B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva