#2B99B2#2B99B2

#2B99B2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.101 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B99B2
RGBrgb(43, 153, 178)
HSLhsl(191, 61%, 43%)
HSVhsv(191, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 14%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.52, -21.73, -21.76)
CIE-LCHlch(58.52, 30.75, 225.04°)
OKLaboklab(63.37% -0.0812 -0.0607)
OKLCHoklch(63.37% 0.101 216.8)
XYZxyz(20.4200, 26.5079, 46.1512)
Luminance0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B99B2 #B2442B
analogous
#2BB287 #2B99B2 #2B55B2
triadic
#2B99B2 #B22B99 #99B22B
tetradic
#2B99B2 #872BB2 #B2442B #55B22B
square
#2B99B2 #872BB2 #B2442B #55B22B
split-complementary
#2B99B2 #B22B55 #B2872B
monochromatic
#13444F #1F6F81 #2B99B2 #48B9D3 #79CCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33
#2B99B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30
#2B99B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B99B2
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B99B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B99B21.003.336.306.30
#FFFFFF3.331.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3021.001.001.00
##0000006.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8894B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7687B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b99b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.101 216.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b7c9',
    500: '#2b99b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b99b2;
$custom-light: #79b7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b99b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63369,
    "c": 0.10142,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B99B2
secondary
#C78272
accent
#6144E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#2B99B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva