#2E99BD#2E99BD

#2E99BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.107 H 225.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99BD
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 19%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, -17.71, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 32.47, 236.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0757 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.107 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6995, 27.0348, 52.2088)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99BD #BD522E

analogous

#2EBD99 #2E99BD #2E51BD

triadic

#2E99BD #BD2E99 #99BD2E

tetradic

#2E99BD #992EBD #BD522E #51BD2E

square

#2E99BD #992EBD #BD522E #51BD2E

split-complementary

#2E99BD #BD2E51 #BD992E

monochromatic

#16495B #22718C #2E99BD #53B4D5 #84CAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#2E99BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#2E99BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99BD

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99BD	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7288BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.107 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d1',
    500: '#2e99bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99bd;
$custom-light: #7cb7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.105,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63923,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99BD

secondary

#CA907C

accent

#6C44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99BD

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