#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 153, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.05, -17.27, -28.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.05, 33.14, 238.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.97% -0.0757 -0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.97% 0.11 226.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8300, 27.0769, 53.3559) |
| Luminance | 0.2708 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.30
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.34
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.54
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.94
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 10.00
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C99BF | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.42 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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