#2579C5#2579C5

#2579C5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.141 H 250.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2579C5
RGBrgb(37, 121, 197)
HSLhsl(209, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(209, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(81.2%, 38.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(49.61, 2.57, -46.51)
CIE-LCHlch(49.61, 46.59, 273.17°)
OKLaboklab(56.54% -0.0476 -0.1328)
OKLCHoklch(56.54% 0.141 250.3)
XYZxyz(17.6745, 18.0971, 55.3741)
Luminance0.1810 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2579C5 #C57125
analogous
#25C5C1 #2579C5 #2529C5
triadic
#2579C5 #C52579 #79C525
tetradic
#2579C5 #C125C5 #C57125 #29C525
square
#2579C5 #C125C5 #C57125 #29C525
split-complementary
#2579C5 #C52529 #C5C125
monochromatic
#123A5E #1B5991 #2579C5 #4A97DD #7EB5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55
#2579C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62
#2579C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2579C5
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2579C5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2579C51.004.554.624.62
#FFFFFF4.551.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6221.001.001.00
##0000004.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#547EC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B6FC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2579c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 121, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.141 250.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#799fd7',
    500: '#2579c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2579c5;
$custom-light: #799fd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2579c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.5,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56542,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 250.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2579C5
secondary
#CFA177
accent
#903DEB
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FA
border
#CACCD3
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2579C5

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#2579C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva