#2B7A9D#2B7A9D

#2B7A9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.093 H 231.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B7A9D
RGB	rgb(43, 122, 157)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(198, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 22.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, -11.95, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 28.36, 245.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.73% -0.058 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(54.73% 0.093 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0392, 16.8654, 34.4072)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B7A9D #9D4E2B

analogous

#2B9D87 #2B7A9D #2B419D

triadic

#2B7A9D #9D2B7A #7A9D2B

tetradic

#2B7A9D #872B9D #9D4E2B #419D2B

square

#2B7A9D #872B9D #9D4E2B #419D2B

split-complementary

#2B7A9D #9D2B41 #9D872B

monochromatic

#112F3D #1E556D #2B7A9D #3C9ECA #6CB6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#2B7A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#2B7A9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7A9D

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B7A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B7A9D	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68789F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b7a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 122, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.093 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a0ba',
    500: '#2b7a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b7a9d;
$custom-light: #74a0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b7a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.421,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54733,
    "c": 0.09264,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B7A9D

secondary

#BD8166

accent

#7648E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B7A9D

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

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