#2997B0#2997B0

#2997B0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2997B0
RGBrgb(41, 151, 176)
HSLhsl(191, 62%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 77%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(76.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(57.79, -21.57, -21.75)
CIE-LCHlch(57.79, 30.63, 225.23°)
OKLaboklab(62.75% -0.0808 -0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(62.75% 0.101 216.9)
XYZxyz(19.8142, 25.7368, 44.9893)
Luminance0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2997B0 #B04229
analogous
#29B085 #2997B0 #2954B0
triadic
#2997B0 #B02997 #97B029
tetradic
#2997B0 #8529B0 #B04229 #54B029
square
#2997B0 #8529B0 #B04229 #54B029
split-complementary
#2997B0 #B02954 #B08529
monochromatic
#12424D #1D6C7E #2997B0 #43B8D3 #75CBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#2997B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15
#2997B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2997B0
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2997B0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2997B01.003.426.156.15
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1521.001.001.00
##0000006.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8692B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7485B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2997b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78b5c7',
    500: '#2997b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2997b0;
$custom-light: #78b5c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2997b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62746,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2997B0
secondary
#C67F6F
accent
#6143E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2997B0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva