#2C799E#2C799E

#2C799E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.094 H 233.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C799E
RGB	rgb(44, 121, 158)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(199, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, -10.88, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 28.81, 247.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.57% -0.056 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(54.57% 0.094 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0452, 16.6773, 34.8199)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C799E #9E512C

analogous

#2C9E8A #2C799E #2C409E

triadic

#2C799E #9E2C79 #799E2C

tetradic

#2C799E #8A2C9E #9E512C #409E2C

square

#2C799E #8A2C9E #9E512C #409E2C

split-complementary

#2C799E #9E2C40 #9E8A2C

monochromatic

#11303E #1F546E #2C799E #3E9CC9 #6EB5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#2C799E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#2C799E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C799E

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C799E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C799E	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6778A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c799e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.094 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749fba',
    500: '#2c799e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c799e;
$custom-light: #749fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c799e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.474,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54565,
    "c": 0.09362,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C799E

secondary

#BE8468

accent

#7948E0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C799E

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

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