#2E99B7#2E99B7
#2E99B7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.103 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E99B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 153, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 16.4%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.77, -19.72, -24.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.77, 31.21, 230.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.65% -0.078 -0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.65% 0.103 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0616, 26.7797, 48.8495) |
| Luminance | 0.2678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.86
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.15
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.55
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.82
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.13
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 11.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E99B7 #B74C2E
analogous
#2EB791 #2E99B7 #2E54B7
triadic
#2E99B7 #B72E99 #99B72E
tetradic
#2E99B7 #912EB7 #B74C2E #54B72E
square
#2E99B7 #912EB7 #B74C2E #54B72E
split-complementary
#2E99B7 #B72E54 #B7912E
monochromatic
#154755 #227086 #2E99B7 #4FB6D3 #80CADF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#2E99B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#2E99B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E99B7
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E99B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E99B7 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8795B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7488B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e99b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.103 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb7cc',
500: '#2e99b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e99b7; $custom-light: #7bb7cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e99b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 153,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.139,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63654,
"c": 0.10323,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.26782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E99B7
secondary
#C88A79
accent
#6745E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082