#2478BD#2478BD

#2478BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.132 H 248.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2478BD
RGBrgb(36, 120, 189)
HSLhsl(207, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(207, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 36.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(48.86, 0.06, -43.12)
CIE-LCHlch(48.86, 43.12, 270.09°)
OKLaboklab(55.8% -0.0493 -0.1229)
OKLCHoklch(55.8% 0.132 248.1)
XYZxyz(16.6258, 17.4801, 50.6320)
Luminance0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2478BD #BD6924
analogous
#24BDB6 #2478BD #242BBD
triadic
#2478BD #BD2478 #78BD24
tetradic
#2478BD #B624BD #BD6924 #2BBD24
square
#2478BD #B624BD #BD6924 #2BBD24
split-complementary
#2478BD #BD242B #BDB624
monochromatic
#103756 #1A578A #2478BD #4397DB #76B3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67
#2478BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50
#2478BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2478BD
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2478BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2478BD1.004.674.504.67
#FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00
#0000004.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#577CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#416EBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2478bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 120, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.132 248.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779ed1',
    500: '#2478bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2478bd;
$custom-light: #779ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2478bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.059,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55802,
    "c": 0.13242,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2478BD
secondary
#CC9A70
accent
#8B3DEB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2478BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva