#0277BD

Material lightblue 800

#0277BD is a blue colour. In RGB it is 2 red, 119 green and 189 blue, which converts to a hue of 202 degrees, 98% saturation and 37% lightness. It is Material lightblue 800 in that design system's palette.

Color values

HEX	#0277BD
RGB	rgb(2, 119, 189)
HSL	hsl(202, 98%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 99%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(99%, 37%, 0%, 26%)

Contrast and accessibility

Against white the contrast ratio is 4.8:1, and against black it is 4.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

Background	Ratio	Normal text	Large text
White	4.8:1	AA	AAA
Black	4.38:1	Fail	AA

Tints and shades

Lighter tints move #0277BD toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.

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Color harmonies

Complementary

#BB4602

Analogous

Triadic

Split complementary

Code

CSS	color: #0277BD;
CSS rgb()	color: rgb(2 119 189);
Tailwind	bg-[#0277bd]
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.008, green: 0.467, blue: 0.741)
Android	Color.parseColor("#0277BD")

Closest named color

The nearest CSS colour keyword to #0277BD is darkcyan (#008B8B).