#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 151, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 14.2%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.79, -21.57, -21.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.79, 30.63, 225.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.0808 -0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.101 216.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8142, 25.7368, 44.9893) |
| Luminance | 0.2574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.56
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.95
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.50
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2997B0 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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