#2C79A2#2C79A2

#2C79A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.098 H 236.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C79A2
RGB	rgb(44, 121, 162)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 25.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.03, -9.47, -28.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.03, 30.26, 251.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% -0.0546 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.098 236)
XYZ	xyz(14.3951, 16.8172, 36.6628)
Luminance	0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C79A2 #A2552C

analogous

#2CA290 #2C79A2 #2C3EA2

triadic

#2C79A2 #A22C79 #79A22C

tetradic

#2C79A2 #902CA2 #A2552C #3EA22C

square

#2C79A2 #902CA2 #A2552C #3EA22C

split-complementary

#2C79A2 #A22C3E #A2902C

monochromatic

#123142 #1F5572 #2C79A2 #409BCB #70B4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#2C79A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#2C79A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C79A2

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C79A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C79A2	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6578A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c79a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.098 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759fbd',
    500: '#2c79a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c79a2;
$custom-light: #759fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c79a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.847,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54766,
    "c": 0.09765,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.16819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C79A2

secondary

#BF886A

accent

#7D47E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C79A2

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

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