#2A779E#2A779E
#2A779E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.096 H 234.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A779E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 119, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 24.7%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.17, -10.01, -27.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.17, 29.49, 250.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% -0.0551 -0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.096 234.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7208, 16.1529, 34.7358) |
| Luminance | 0.1615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.25
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.77
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.33
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.91
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.92
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A779E #9E512A
analogous
#2A9E8B #2A779E #2A3D9E
triadic
#2A779E #9E2A77 #779E2A
tetradic
#2A779E #8B2A9E #9E512A #3D9E2A
square
#2A779E #8B2A9E #9E512A #3D9E2A
split-complementary
#2A779E #9E2A3D #9E8B2A
monochromatic
#102E3D #1D536E #2A779E #3A9ACB #6BB3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#2A779E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#2A779E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A779E
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A779E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A779E | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.23 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6476A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546B9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a779e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 119, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.096 234.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739eba',
500: '#2a779e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a779e; $custom-light: #739eba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a779e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 119,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.172,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54011,
"c": 0.09554,
"h": 234.8
},
"luminance": 0.16155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A779E
secondary
#BE8366
accent
#7B47E1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80