#2B708E#2B708E
#2B708E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.083 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B708E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 112, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 21.1%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.31, -11.44, -22.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.31, 25.44, 243.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.5% -0.0531 -0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.083 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6710, 14.0537, 27.6835) |
| Luminance | 0.1406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.49
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.43
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.20
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.22
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.53
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B708E #8E492B
analogous
#2B8E7B #2B708E #2B3F8E
triadic
#2B708E #8E2B70 #708E2B
tetradic
#2B708E #7B2B8E #8E492B #3F8E2B
square
#2B708E #7B2B8E #8E492B #3F8E2B
split-complementary
#2B708E #8E2B3F #8E7B2B
monochromatic
#0F2630 #1D4B5F #2B708E #3995BD #63AFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.51
#2B708E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#2B708E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B708E
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B708E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B708E | 1.00 | 5.51 | 3.81 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#616E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53648E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b708e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 112, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.083 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7199af',
500: '#2b708e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b708e; $custom-light: #7199af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b708e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 112,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.182,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51504,
"c": 0.08289,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.14055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B708E
secondary
#B6795F
accent
#774BDD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F