#2C798C#2C798C

#2C798C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.079 H 217.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C798C
RGB	rgb(44, 121, 140)
HSL	hsl(192, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(192, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 13.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, -17.02, -17.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 24.22, 225.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% -0.0631 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.079 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.6077, 16.1023, 27.2495)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C798C #8C3F2C

analogous

#2C8C6F #2C798C #2C498C

triadic

#2C798C #8C2C79 #798C2C

tetradic

#2C798C #6F2C8C #8C3F2C #498C2C

square

#2C798C #6F2C8C #8C3F2C #498C2C

split-complementary

#2C798C #8C2C49 #8C6F2C

monochromatic

#0F292F #1D515D #2C798C #3BA1BB #64B9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#2C798C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#2C798C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C798C

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C798C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C798C	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C758D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c798c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.079 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a0ad',
    500: '#2c798c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c798c;
$custom-light: #72a0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c798c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.875,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53726,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C798C

secondary

#B5705F

accent

#694CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C798C

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

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