#2B79B2#2B79B2

#2B79B2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.116 H 244.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B79B2
RGBrgb(43, 121, 178)
HSLhsl(205, 61%, 43%)
HSVhsv(205, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 32%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.76, -3.84, -36.91)
CIE-LCHlch(48.76, 37.11, 264.07°)
OKLaboklab(55.59% -0.0499 -0.1047)
OKLCHoklch(55.59% 0.116 244.5)
XYZxyz(15.8664, 17.4008, 44.6333)
Luminance0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B79B2 #B2642B
analogous
#2BB2A7 #2B79B2 #2B36B2
triadic
#2B79B2 #B22B79 #79B22B
tetradic
#2B79B2 #A72BB2 #B2642B #36B22B
square
#2B79B2 #A72BB2 #B2642B #36B22B
split-complementary
#2B79B2 #B22B36 #B2A72B
monochromatic
#13364F #1F5781 #2B79B2 #4898D3 #79B4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69
#2B79B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48
#2B79B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B79B2
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B79B2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B79B21.004.694.484.69
#FFFFFF4.691.0021.001.00
#0000004.4821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F7BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6EB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00878D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b79b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.116 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779fc9',
    500: '#2b79b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b79b2;
$custom-light: #779fc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b79b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.333,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55588,
    "c": 0.11596,
    "h": 244.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B79B2
secondary
#C79672
accent
#8744E4
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B79B2

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#2B79B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva