#2D99C4#2D99C4
#2D99C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.113 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D99C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 153, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 21.9%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -15.45, -30.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 34.42, 243.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.22% -0.0735 -0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.22% 0.113 229.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4332, 27.3232, 56.3054) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.72
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.75
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.77
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 9.03
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.34
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D99C4 #C4582D
analogous
#2DC4A4 #2D99C4 #2D4EC4
triadic
#2D99C4 #C42D99 #99C42D
tetradic
#2D99C4 #A42DC4 #C4582D #4EC42D
square
#2D99C4 #A42DC4 #C4582D #4EC42D
split-complementary
#2D99C4 #C42D4E #C4A42D
monochromatic
#164B60 #227292 #2D99C4 #56B3D8 #88C9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#2D99C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#2D99C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D99C4
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D99C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D99C4 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8397C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F88C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d99c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 153, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.113 229.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db7d6',
500: '#2d99c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d99c4; $custom-light: #7db7d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d99c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 153,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.086,
"s": 62.656,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64224,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 229.6
},
"luminance": 0.27326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D99C4
secondary
#CD9680
accent
#7142E6
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083