#2A99C2#2A99C2

#2A99C2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.113 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A99C2
RGB	rgb(42, 153, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 21.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -16.46, -29.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 34.09, 241.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.0754 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.113 228)
XYZ	xyz(22.0797, 27.1670, 55.1085)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A99C2 #C2532A

analogous

#2AC29F #2A99C2 #2A4DC2

triadic

#2A99C2 #C22A99 #99C22A

tetradic

#2A99C2 #9F2AC2 #C2532A #4DC22A

square

#2A99C2 #9F2AC2 #C2532A #4DC22A

split-complementary

#2A99C2 #C22A4D #C29F2A

monochromatic

#144A5D #1F7190 #2A99C2 #50B4D9 #82CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2A99C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#2A99C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A99C2

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A99C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A99C2	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8396C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F88C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a99c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 153, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.113 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb7d4',
    500: '#2a99c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a99c2;
$custom-light: #7bb7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a99c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.184,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64064,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.2717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A99C2

secondary

#CD917B

accent

#6D40E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A99C2

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

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