#2A779F#2A779F

#2A779F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.097 H 235.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A779F
RGB	rgb(42, 119, 159)
HSL	hsl(201, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(201, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 25.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, -9.66, -28.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 29.86, 251.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% -0.0547 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.097 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8072, 16.1875, 35.1910)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A779F #9F522A

analogous

#2A9F8D #2A779F #2A3C9F

triadic

#2A779F #9F2A77 #779F2A

tetradic

#2A779F #8D2A9F #9F522A #3C9F2A

square

#2A779F #8D2A9F #9F522A #3C9F2A

split-complementary

#2A779F #9F2A3C #9F8D2A

monochromatic

#102F3E #1D536F #2A779F #3B9ACB #6BB3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#2A779F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#2A779F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A779F

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A779F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A779F	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6476A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a779f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 119, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.097 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749ebb',
    500: '#2a779f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a779f;
$custom-light: #749ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a779f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.513,
    "s": 58.209,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54061,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A779F

secondary

#BF8466

accent

#7B46E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A779F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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