#2B7E9D#2B7E9D

#2B7E9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.091 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B7E9D
RGB	rgb(43, 126, 157)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(196, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.6%, 19.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, -14.21, -23.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 27.72, 239.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% -0.0621 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.091 227)
XYZ	xyz(14.5404, 17.8680, 34.5743)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B7E9D #9D4A2B

analogous

#2B9D83 #2B7E9D #2B459D

triadic

#2B7E9D #9D2B7E #7E9D2B

tetradic

#2B7E9D #832B9D #9D4A2B #459D2B

square

#2B7E9D #832B9D #9D4A2B #459D2B

split-complementary

#2B7E9D #9D2B45 #9D832B

monochromatic

#11313D #1E576D #2B7E9D #3CA3CA #6CBAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#2B7E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#2B7E9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B7E9D

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B7E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B7E9D	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E709D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b7e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 126, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.091 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a3ba',
    500: '#2b7e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b7e9d;
$custom-light: #74a3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b7e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.316,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55728,
    "c": 0.09115,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.1787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B7E9D

secondary

#BD7E66

accent

#7148E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF3F6

border

#C9CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B7E9D

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

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