#2C799F#2C799F

#2C799F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.095 H 233.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2C799F
RGBrgb(44, 121, 159)
HSLhsl(200, 57%, 40%)
HSVhsv(200, 72%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(72.3%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(47.89, -10.53, -27.20)
CIE-LCHlch(47.89, 29.16, 248.84°)
OKLaboklab(54.62% -0.0557 -0.0765)
OKLCHoklch(54.62% 0.095 233.9)
XYZxyz(14.1316, 16.7118, 35.2751)
Luminance0.1671 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2C799F #9F522C
analogous
#2C9F8B #2C799F #2C409F
triadic
#2C799F #9F2C79 #799F2C
tetradic
#2C799F #8B2C9F #9F522C #409F2C
square
#2C799F #8B2C9F #9F522C #409F2C
split-complementary
#2C799F #9F2C40 #9F8B2C
monochromatic
#11303F #1F556F #2C799F #3E9CCA #6EB4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84
#2C799F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34
#2C799F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C799F
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2C799F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2C799F1.004.844.344.84
#FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00
#0000004.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6678A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2c799f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.095 233.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749fbb',
    500: '#2c799f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2c799f;
$custom-light: #749fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2c799f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.826,
    "s": 56.65,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54615,
    "c": 0.0946,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2C799F
secondary
#BE8569
accent
#7A48E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C799F

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#2C799F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva