#2899B2#2899B2

#2899B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2899B2
RGBrgb(40, 153, 178)
HSLhsl(191, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(77.5%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.46, -22.07, -21.85)
CIE-LCHlch(58.46, 31.06, 224.72°)
OKLaboklab(63.31% -0.0824 -0.061)
OKLCHoklch(63.31% 0.103 216.5)
XYZxyz(20.2988, 26.4455, 46.1455)
Luminance0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2899B2 #B24128
analogous
#28B286 #2899B2 #2854B2
triadic
#2899B2 #B22899 #99B228
tetradic
#2899B2 #8628B2 #B24128 #54B228
square
#2899B2 #8628B2 #B24128 #54B228
split-complementary
#2899B2 #B22854 #B28628
monochromatic
#12434E #1D6E80 #2899B2 #43BAD5 #75CCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34
#2899B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29
#2899B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2899B2
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2899B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2899B21.003.346.296.29
#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)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2899b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 216.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7c9',
    500: '#2899b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2899b2;
$custom-light: #79b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2899b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.87,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63305,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2899B2
secondary
#C77F6F
accent
#5F41E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2899B2

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#2899B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva