#299CB4#299CB4
#299CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.103 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #299CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 156, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.47, -22.86, -21.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.47, 31.33, 223.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.15% -0.0841 -0.0598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.15% 0.103 215.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0376, 27.5411, 47.3784) |
| Luminance | 0.2754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.85
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.04
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.28
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.26
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.63
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 11.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#299CB4 #B44129
analogous
#29B486 #299CB4 #2956B4
triadic
#299CB4 #B4299C #9CB429
tetradic
#299CB4 #8629B4 #B44129 #56B429
square
#299CB4 #8629B4 #B44129 #56B429
split-complementary
#299CB4 #B42956 #B48629
monochromatic
#124650 #1E7182 #299CB4 #45BCD5 #77CEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#299CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#299CB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #299CB4
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##299CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##299CB4 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B97B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7989B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #299cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 156, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.103 215.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79b9ca',
500: '#299cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #299cb4; $custom-light: #79b9ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#299cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 156,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.36,
"s": 62.896,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64152,
"c": 0.10324,
"h": 215.4
},
"luminance": 0.27544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#299CB4
secondary
#C88071
accent
#5E42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082