#2B7B99#2B7B99
#2B7B99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.089 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B7B99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 123, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.23, -13.90, -23.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.23, 27.01, 239.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.79% -0.0606 -0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.79% 0.089 227) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8267, 16.9778, 32.6792) |
| Luminance | 0.1698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.16
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.20
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.78
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.32
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.39
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B7B99 #99492B
analogous
#2B9980 #2B7B99 #2B4499
triadic
#2B7B99 #992B7B #7B992B
tetradic
#2B7B99 #802B99 #99492B #44992B
square
#2B7B99 #802B99 #99492B #44992B
split-complementary
#2B7B99 #992B44 #99802B
monochromatic
#102E39 #1E5569 #2B7B99 #3AA1C8 #69B8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#2B7B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#2B7B99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B7B99
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B7B99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B7B99 | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.40 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B799B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b7b99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 123, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.089 227.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73a1b7',
500: '#2b7b99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b7b99; $custom-light: #73a1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b7b99",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 123,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.364,
"s": 56.122,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54791,
"c": 0.08874,
"h": 227
},
"luminance": 0.16979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B7B99
secondary
#BC7C64
accent
#7248DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80