#2C99BF#2C99BF

#2C99BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.110 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C99BF
RGBrgb(44, 153, 191)
HSLhsl(196, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(196, 77%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.05, -17.27, -28.29)
CIE-LCHlch(59.05, 33.14, 238.60°)
OKLaboklab(63.97% -0.0757 -0.0794)
OKLCHoklch(63.97% 0.11 226.3)
XYZxyz(21.8300, 27.0769, 53.3559)
Luminance0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C99BF #BF522C
analogous
#2CBF9B #2C99BF #2C4FBF
triadic
#2C99BF #BF2C99 #99BF2C
tetradic
#2C99BF #9B2CBF #BF522C #4FBF2C
square
#2C99BF #9B2CBF #BF522C #4FBF2C
split-complementary
#2C99BF #BF2C4F #BF9B2C
monochromatic
#15495C #21718D #2C99BF #51B4D7 #83CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#2C99BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#2C99BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C99BF
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C99BF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2C99BF1.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8496C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7188BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c99bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 153, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.110 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d2',
    500: '#2c99bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c99bf;
$custom-light: #7cb7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c99bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63968,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C99BF
secondary
#CC907B
accent
#6C42E6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082

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#2C99BF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva