#2579BD#2579BD

#2579BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.131 H 247.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2579BD
RGBrgb(37, 121, 189)
HSLhsl(207, 67%, 44%)
HSVhsv(207, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(80.4%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.18, -0.44, -42.61)
CIE-LCHlch(49.18, 42.61, 269.41°)
OKLaboklab(56.06% -0.0497 -0.1214)
OKLCHoklch(56.06% 0.131 247.7)
XYZxyz(16.7821, 17.7401, 50.6739)
Luminance0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2579BD #BD6925
analogous
#25BDB5 #2579BD #252DBD
triadic
#2579BD #BD2579 #79BD25
tetradic
#2579BD #B525BD #BD6925 #2DBD25
square
#2579BD #B525BD #BD6925 #2DBD25
split-complementary
#2579BD #BD252D #BDB525
monochromatic
#113757 #1B588A #2579BD #4597DB #78B4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#2579BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#2579BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2579BD
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2579BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2579BD1.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#597CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#436FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2579bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.131 247.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789fd1',
    500: '#2579bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2579bd;
$custom-light: #789fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2579bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.842,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5606,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2579BD
secondary
#CC9A72
accent
#8B3EEA
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0A0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2579BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva