#2B78C9#2B78C9

#2B78C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.146 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B78C9
RGBrgb(43, 120, 201)
HSLhsl(211, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(211, 79%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(78.6%, 40.3%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(49.69, 5.31, -48.67)
CIE-LCHlch(49.69, 48.96, 276.23°)
OKLaboklab(56.72% -0.0429 -0.1391)
OKLCHoklch(56.72% 0.146 252.9)
XYZxyz(18.2514, 18.1614, 57.7906)
Luminance0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B78C9 #C97C2B
analogous
#2BC7C9 #2B78C9 #2D2BC9
triadic
#2B78C9 #C92B78 #78C92B
tetradic
#2B78C9 #C92BC7 #C97C2B #2BC92D
square
#2B78C9 #C92BC7 #C97C2B #2BC92D
split-complementary
#2B78C9 #C92D2B #C7C92B
monochromatic
#153C64 #205A97 #2B78C9 #5697DB #89B6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53
#2B78C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63
#2B78C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B78C9
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B78C9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B78C91.004.534.634.63
#FFFFFF4.531.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6321.001.001.00
##0000004.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#517ECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3670C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b78c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 120, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.146 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9eda',
    500: '#2b78c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b78c9;
$custom-light: #7c9eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b78c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.759,
    "s": 64.754,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56717,
    "c": 0.14556,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B78C9
secondary
#CFA980
accent
#9640E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FB
border
#CACCD4
text
#0B0E15
muted
#7C7E83

Preview Lab

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#2B78C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva