#2997C0#2997C0

#2997C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.112 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2997C0
RGB	rgb(41, 151, 192)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 21.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, -16.17, -29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 33.93, 241.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0747 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.112 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4916, 26.4078, 53.8235)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2997C0 #C05229

analogous

#29C09D #2997C0 #294CC0

triadic

#2997C0 #C02997 #97C029

tetradic

#2997C0 #9D29C0 #C05229 #4CC029

square

#2997C0 #9D29C0 #C05229 #4CC029

split-complementary

#2997C0 #C0294C #C09D29

monochromatic

#13485B #1E6F8E #2997C0 #4DB3D9 #80C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#2997C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#2997C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2997C0

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2997C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2997C0	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D86BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2997c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 151, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.112 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5d3',
    500: '#2997c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2997c0;
$custom-light: #7bb5d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2997c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.291,
    "s": 64.807,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63466,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2997C0

secondary

#CC8F78

accent

#6E40E8

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2997C0

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

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