#2479BD#2479BD

#2479BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.131 H 247.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2479BD
RGBrgb(36, 121, 189)
HSLhsl(207, 68%, 44%)
HSVhsv(207, 81%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.16, -0.54, -42.65)
CIE-LCHlch(49.16, 42.65, 269.27°)
OKLaboklab(56.04% -0.0502 -0.1215)
OKLCHoklch(56.04% 0.131 247.6)
XYZxyz(16.7467, 17.7219, 50.6723)
Luminance0.1772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2479BD #BD6824
analogous
#24BDB5 #2479BD #242CBD
triadic
#2479BD #BD2479 #79BD24
tetradic
#2479BD #B524BD #BD6824 #2CBD24
square
#2479BD #B524BD #BD6824 #2CBD24
split-complementary
#2479BD #BD242C #BDB524
monochromatic
#103756 #1A588A #2479BD #4398DB #76B4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#2479BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54
#2479BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2479BD
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2479BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2479BD1.004.624.544.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#597CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#426FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2479bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.131 247.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779fd1',
    500: '#2479bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2479bd;
$custom-light: #779fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2479bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.667,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56036,
    "c": 0.13145,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2479BD
secondary
#CC9970
accent
#8A3DEB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2479BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva