#2E99C0#2E99C0

#2E99C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.110 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99C0
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 192)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 20.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -16.70, -28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 33.22, 239.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% -0.0745 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.11 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0285, 27.1664, 53.9416)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99C0 #C0552E

analogous

#2EC09E #2E99C0 #2E50C0

triadic

#2E99C0 #C02E99 #99C02E

tetradic

#2E99C0 #9E2EC0 #C0552E #50C02E

square

#2E99C0 #9E2EC0 #C0552E #50C02E

split-complementary

#2E99C0 #C02E50 #C09E2E

monochromatic

#164A5D #22728F #2E99C0 #55B4D6 #86CAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#2E99C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#2E99C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99C0

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99C0	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8496C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7188C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.110 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb7d3',
    500: '#2e99c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99c0;
$custom-light: #7cb7d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.027,
    "s": 61.345,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6406,
    "c": 0.10979,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99C0

secondary

#CC937E

accent

#6E43E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99C0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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