#2E99C3#2E99C3

#2E99C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.112 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E99C3
RGB	rgb(46, 153, 195)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(197, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 21.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.25, -15.68, -30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.25, 34.05, 242.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.2% -0.0734 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(64.2% 0.112 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3643, 27.3008, 55.7101)
Luminance	0.2730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E99C3 #C3582E

analogous

#2EC3A3 #2E99C3 #2E4EC3

triadic

#2E99C3 #C32E99 #99C32E

tetradic

#2E99C3 #A32EC3 #C3582E #4EC32E

square

#2E99C3 #A32EC3 #C3582E #4EC32E

split-complementary

#2E99C3 #C32E4E #C3A32E

monochromatic

#174B60 #227291 #2E99C3 #57B3D7 #88C9E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#2E99C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#2E99C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E99C3

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E99C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E99C3	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8397C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F88C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e99c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 153, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.112 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db7d5',
    500: '#2e99c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e99c3;
$custom-light: #7db7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e99c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.913,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.642,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E99C3

secondary

#CD9680

accent

#7143E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E99C3

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

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