#2991B6#2991B6

#2991B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.106 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2991B6
RGBrgb(41, 145, 182)
HSLhsl(196, 63%, 44%)
HSVhsv(196, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(77.5%, 20.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(56.19, -16.35, -27.62)
CIE-LCHlch(56.19, 32.10, 239.38°)
OKLaboklab(61.54% -0.0726 -0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(61.54% 0.106 226.9)
XYZxyz(19.4799, 24.0973, 47.8715)
Luminance0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2991B6 #B64E29
analogous
#29B694 #2991B6 #294AB6
triadic
#2991B6 #B62991 #91B629
tetradic
#2991B6 #9429B6 #B64E29 #4AB629
square
#2991B6 #9429B6 #B64E29 #4AB629
split-complementary
#2991B6 #B6294A #B69429
monochromatic
#124152 #1E6984 #2991B6 #47B0D5 #79C5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61
#2991B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82
#2991B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2991B6
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2991B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2991B61.003.615.825.82
#FFFFFF3.611.0021.0021.00
#0000005.8221.001.001.00
##0000005.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8EB8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A81B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2991b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 145, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.106 226.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b1cc',
    500: '#2991b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2991b6;
$custom-light: #79b1cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2991b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.745,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61539,
    "c": 0.10624,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2991B6
secondary
#C98972
accent
#6D42E6
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF5F8
border
#CACFD1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2991B6

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#2991B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva