#2C99BD#2C99BD

#2C99BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.108 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C99BD
RGB	rgb(44, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, -17.95, -27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 32.66, 236.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% -0.0765 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.108 225)
XYZ	xyz(21.6114, 26.9895, 52.2047)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2C99BD #BD502C

analogous

#2CBD99 #2C99BD #2C50BD

triadic

#2C99BD #BD2C99 #99BD2C

tetradic

#2C99BD #992CBD #BD502C #50BD2C

square

#2C99BD #992CBD #BD502C #50BD2C

split-complementary

#2C99BD #BD2C50 #BD992C

monochromatic

#15495A #20718B #2C99BD #50B5D6 #82CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#2C99BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#2C99BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C99BD

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C99BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C99BD	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c99bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.108 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb7d1',
    500: '#2c99bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c99bd;
$custom-light: #7bb7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c99bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.897,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63877,
    "c": 0.10819,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.26992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C99BD

secondary

#CB8E7A

accent

#6B42E5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C99BD

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