#2B79C8#2B79C8

#2B79C8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.143 H 252.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B79C8
RGBrgb(43, 121, 200)
HSLhsl(210, 65%, 48%)
HSVhsv(210, 79%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(78.5%, 39.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(49.93, 4.32, -47.73)
CIE-LCHlch(49.93, 47.92, 275.17°)
OKLaboklab(56.88% -0.044 -0.1363)
OKLCHoklch(56.88% 0.143 252.1)
XYZxyz(18.2550, 18.3563, 57.2134)
Luminance0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B79C8 #C87A2B
analogous
#2BC7C8 #2B79C8 #2B2BC8
triadic
#2B79C8 #C82B79 #79C82B
tetradic
#2B79C8 #C82BC7 #C87A2B #2BC82B
square
#2B79C8 #C82BC7 #C87A2B #2BC82B
split-complementary
#2B79C8 #C82B2B #C7C82B
monochromatic
#153C63 #205B96 #2B79C8 #5698DB #88B6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50
#2B79C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67
#2B79C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B79C8
4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B79C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B79C81.004.504.674.67
#FFFFFF4.501.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6721.001.001.00
##0000004.6721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#537ECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A70C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b79c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 121, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.143 252.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9fd9',
    500: '#2b79c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b79c8;
$custom-light: #7c9fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b79c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.191,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56882,
    "c": 0.14323,
    "h": 252.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B79C8
secondary
#CFA880
accent
#9440E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FA
border
#CACCD3
text
#0B0E15
muted
#7C7E83

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#2B79C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva