#2F99B4#2F99B4
#2F99B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.101 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F99B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 153, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 15%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.68, -20.58, -22.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.68, 30.60, 227.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.55% -0.0787 -0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.55% 0.101 218.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7983, 26.6796, 47.2247) |
| Luminance | 0.2668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.49
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.31
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.31
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.28
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 11.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F99B4 #B44A2F
analogous
#2FB48C #2F99B4 #2F57B4
triadic
#2F99B4 #B42F99 #99B42F
tetradic
#2F99B4 #8C2FB4 #B44A2F #57B42F
square
#2F99B4 #8C2FB4 #B44A2F #57B42F
split-complementary
#2F99B4 #B42F57 #B48C2F
monochromatic
#164753 #227083 #2F99B4 #4FB7D1 #80CBDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#2F99B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#2F99B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F99B4
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F99B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F99B4 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8895B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7687B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f99b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 153, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.101 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb7ca',
500: '#2f99b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f99b4; $custom-light: #7bb7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f99b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 153,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.18,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63548,
"c": 0.10096,
"h": 218.8
},
"luminance": 0.26682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F99B4
secondary
#C78878
accent
#6646E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082