#2B99C4#2B99C4

#2B99C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.114 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B99C4
RGB	rgb(43, 153, 196)
HSL	hsl(197, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(197, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.1%, 21.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -15.67, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 34.57, 243.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0743 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.114 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3472, 27.2789, 56.3014)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B99C4 #C4562B

analogous

#2BC4A3 #2B99C4 #2B4CC4

triadic

#2B99C4 #C42B99 #99C42B

tetradic

#2B99C4 #A32BC4 #C4562B #4CC42B

square

#2B99C4 #A32BC4 #C4562B #4CC42B

split-complementary

#2B99C4 #C42B4C #C4A32B

monochromatic

#154B60 #207292 #2B99C4 #53B4D9 #85CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#2B99C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#2B99C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B99C4

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B99C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B99C4	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8397C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E88C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b99c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 153, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.114 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d6',
    500: '#2b99c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b99c4;
$custom-light: #7cb7d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b99c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.863,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6418,
    "c": 0.11417,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B99C4

secondary

#CE947D

accent

#6F41E7

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B99C4

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

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