#2B799A#2B799A
#2B799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.090 H 230.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B799A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 121, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.65, -12.42, -24.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.65, 27.60, 243.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.34% -0.0581 -0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.34% 0.09 230) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6640, 16.5199, 33.0341) |
| Luminance | 0.1652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.82
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.83
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.06
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.11
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.27
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B799A #9A4C2B
analogous
#2B9A83 #2B799A #2B419A
triadic
#2B799A #9A2B79 #799A2B
tetradic
#2B799A #832B9A #9A4C2B #419A2B
square
#2B799A #832B9A #9A4C2B #419A2B
split-complementary
#2B799A #9A2B41 #9A832B
monochromatic
#102E3A #1E536A #2B799A #3A9EC8 #6AB5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#2B799A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#2B799A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B799A
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B799A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B799A | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68779C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008284
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b799a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.090 230.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739fb8',
500: '#2b799a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b799a; $custom-light: #739fb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b799a",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 121,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.838,
"s": 56.345,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54339,
"c": 0.09031,
"h": 230
},
"luminance": 0.16521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B799A
secondary
#BC7F65
accent
#7548E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80