#2E99B6#2E99B6
#2E99B6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.103 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E99B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 153, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 15.9%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.73, -20.05, -23.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.73, 31.03, 229.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.61% -0.0784 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.61% 0.103 220.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9579, 26.7382, 48.3033) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.71
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.20
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.62
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.85
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 11.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E99B6 #B64B2E
analogous
#2EB68F #2E99B6 #2E55B6
triadic
#2E99B6 #B62E99 #99B62E
tetradic
#2E99B6 #8F2EB6 #B64B2E #55B62E
square
#2E99B6 #8F2EB6 #B64B2E #55B62E
split-complementary
#2E99B6 #B62E55 #B68F2E
monochromatic
#154754 #227085 #2E99B6 #4FB6D2 #80CBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#2E99B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#2E99B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E99B6
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E99B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E99B6 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8795B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7587B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e99b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.103 220.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb7cc',
500: '#2e99b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e99b6; $custom-light: #7bb7cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e99b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 153,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.794,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63611,
"c": 0.10259,
"h": 220.2
},
"luminance": 0.26741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E99B6
secondary
#C88978
accent
#6745E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082