#2C78B2#2C78B2

#2C78B2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.116 H 245.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C78B2
RGB	rgb(44, 120, 178)
HSL	hsl(206, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(206, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 32.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.49, -3.11, -37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.49, 37.47, 265.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.38% -0.0484 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(55.38% 0.116 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7880, 17.1809, 44.5950)
Luminance	0.1718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C78B2 #B2662C

analogous

#2CB2A9 #2C78B2 #2C35B2

triadic

#2C78B2 #B22C78 #78B22C

tetradic

#2C78B2 #A92CB2 #B2662C #35B22C

square

#2C78B2 #A92CB2 #B2662C #35B22C

split-complementary

#2C78B2 #B22C35 #B2A92C

monochromatic

#143650 #205781 #2C78B2 #4997D2 #7AB3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#2C78B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#2C78B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C78B2

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C78B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C78B2	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D7AB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c78b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 120, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.116 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789ec9',
    500: '#2c78b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c78b2;
$custom-light: #789ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c78b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.97,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55379,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C78B2

secondary

#C69773

accent

#8944E4

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C78B2

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

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