#2C798F#2C798F
#2C798F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.081 H 220.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C798F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 121, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 53%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 69%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.2%, 15.4%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.23, -16.02, -18.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.23, 24.72, 229.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% -0.0619 -0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.081 220.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8320, 16.1920, 28.4304) |
| Luminance | 0.1619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.28
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.08
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.71
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.86
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.71
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C798F #8F422C
analogous
#2C8F74 #2C798F #2C488F
triadic
#2C798F #8F2C79 #798F2C
tetradic
#2C798F #742C8F #8F422C #488F2C
square
#2C798F #742C8F #8F422C #488F2C
split-complementary
#2C798F #8F2C48 #8F742C
monochromatic
#0F2A31 #1E5160 #2C798F #3AA1BE #66B8D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#2C798F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#2C798F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C798F
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C798F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C798F | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7690
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6C8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008080
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c798f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.081 220.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729faf',
500: '#2c798f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c798f; $custom-light: #729faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c798f",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 121,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.333,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53858,
"c": 0.08114,
"h": 220.3
},
"luminance": 0.16193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C798F
secondary
#B67461
accent
#6C4BDC
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F