#2C799D#2C799D
#2C799D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.093 H 232.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C799D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 121, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 22.9%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.81, -11.23, -26.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.81, 28.47, 246.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% -0.0564 -0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.093 232.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9595, 16.6430, 34.3685) |
| Luminance | 0.1664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.16
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.50
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.63
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.15
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.51
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C799D #9D502C
analogous
#2C9D89 #2C799D #2C419D
triadic
#2C799D #9D2C79 #799D2C
tetradic
#2C799D #892C9D #9D502C #419D2C
square
#2C799D #892C9D #9D502C #419D2C
split-complementary
#2C799D #9D2C41 #9D892C
monochromatic
#112F3D #1F546D #2C799D #3D9CC9 #6DB5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#2C799D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#2C799D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C799D
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C799D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C799D | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67789F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c799d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.093 232.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#749fba',
500: '#2c799d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c799d; $custom-light: #749fba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c799d",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 121,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.115,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54516,
"c": 0.09265,
"h": 232.5
},
"luminance": 0.16645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C799D
secondary
#BD8368
accent
#7848E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80