#2B798E#2B798E
#2B798E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.081 H 219.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B798E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 121, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 14.8%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.16, -16.52, -18.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.16, 24.68, 227.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.78% -0.0628 -0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.78% 0.081 219.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7141, 16.1399, 28.0312) |
| Luminance | 0.1614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.05
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.41
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.03
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.76
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.15
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B798E #8E402B
analogous
#2B8E72 #2B798E #2B488E
triadic
#2B798E #8E2B79 #798E2B
tetradic
#2B798E #722B8E #8E402B #488E2B
square
#2B798E #722B8E #8E402B #488E2B
split-complementary
#2B798E #8E2B48 #8E722B
monochromatic
#0F2930 #1D515F #2B798E #39A1BD #63B9D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#2B798E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#2B798E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B798E
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B798E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B798E | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C768F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6B8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008080
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b798e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.081 219.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729faf',
500: '#2b798e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b798e; $custom-light: #729faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b798e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 121,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.727,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53783,
"c": 0.08101,
"h": 219.1
},
"luminance": 0.16141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B798E
secondary
#B6715F
accent
#6A4BDD
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F