#2B7B9E#2B7B9E

#2B7B9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.093 H 231.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B7B9E
RGBrgb(43, 123, 158)
HSLhsl(198, 57%, 39%)
HSVhsv(198, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 22.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(48.44, -12.17, -25.76)
CIE-LCHlch(48.44, 28.49, 244.72°)
OKLaboklab(55.03% -0.0587 -0.0723)
OKLCHoklch(55.03% 0.093 231)
XYZxyz(14.2483, 17.1465, 34.8998)
Luminance0.1715 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B7B9E #9E4E2B
analogous
#2B9E88 #2B7B9E #2B429E
triadic
#2B7B9E #9E2B7B #7B9E2B
tetradic
#2B7B9E #882B9E #9E4E2B #429E2B
square
#2B7B9E #882B9E #9E4E2B #429E2B
split-complementary
#2B7B9E #9E2B42 #9E882B
monochromatic
#11303E #1E566E #2B7B9E #3C9FCA #6CB7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74
#2B7B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43
#2B7B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7B9E
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B7B9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B7B9E1.004.744.434.74
#FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00
#0000004.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6979A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b7b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 123, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.093 231.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a1ba',
    500: '#2b7b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b7b9e;
$custom-light: #74a1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b7b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5503,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.17148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B7B9E
secondary
#BE8167
accent
#7647E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80

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#2B7B9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva