#2799BD#2799BD

#2799BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.110 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2799BD
RGB	rgb(39, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(194, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(194, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -18.48, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 33.09, 236.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.0785 -0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.11 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4094, 26.8853, 52.1952)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2799BD #BD4B27

analogous

#27BD96 #2799BD #274EBD

triadic

#2799BD #BD2799 #99BD27

tetradic

#2799BD #9627BD #BD4B27 #4EBD27

square

#2799BD #9627BD #BD4B27 #4EBD27

split-complementary

#2799BD #BD274E #BD9627

monochromatic

#124758 #1D708A #2799BD #48B6D9 #7BCBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#2799BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#2799BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2799BD

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2799BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2799BD	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2799bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.110 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab7d1',
    500: '#2799bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2799bd;
$custom-light: #7ab7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2799bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63772,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2799BD

secondary

#CC8974

accent

#683FE9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2799BD

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

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