#2B799D#2B799D

#2B799D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.093 H 232.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B799D
RGB	rgb(43, 121, 157)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 22.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.78, -11.37, -26.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.78, 28.57, 246.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% -0.057 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.093 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.9170, 16.6211, 34.3665)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B799D #9D4F2B

analogous

#2B9D88 #2B799D #2B409D

triadic

#2B799D #9D2B79 #799D2B

tetradic

#2B799D #882B9D #9D4F2B #409D2B

square

#2B799D #882B9D #9D4F2B #409D2B

split-complementary

#2B799D #9D2B40 #9D882B

monochromatic

#112F3D #1E546D #2B799D #3C9DCA #6CB5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#2B799D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#2B799D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B799D

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B799D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B799D	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67789F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b799d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.093 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749fba',
    500: '#2b799d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b799d;
$custom-light: #749fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b799d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.947,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54485,
    "c": 0.0931,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B799D

secondary

#BD8266

accent

#7848E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B799D

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

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