#2C799A#2C799A
#2C799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.090 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C799A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 121, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 71%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.68, -12.27, -24.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.68, 27.49, 243.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.37% -0.0575 -0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.37% 0.09 230.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7065, 16.5418, 33.0361) |
| Luminance | 0.1654 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.82
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.90
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.04
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.10
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.21
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C799A #9A4D2C
analogous
#2C9A84 #2C799A #2C429A
triadic
#2C799A #9A2C79 #799A2C
tetradic
#2C799A #842C9A #9A4D2C #429A2C
square
#2C799A #842C9A #9A4D2C #429A2C
split-complementary
#2C799A #9A2C42 #9A842C
monochromatic
#112E3B #1E546A #2C799A #3C9DC7 #6CB5D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#2C799A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.31
#2C799A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C799A
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C799A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C799A | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.31 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68779C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596C9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008284
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c799a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.090 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#749fb8',
500: '#2c799a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c799a; $custom-light: #749fb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c799a",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 121,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5437,
"c": 0.08984,
"h": 230.2
},
"luminance": 0.16543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C799A
secondary
#BC8066
accent
#7649DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80