#2C79A6#2C79A6

#2C79A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.102 H 238.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C79A6
RGB	rgb(44, 121, 166)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 27.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, -8.04, -30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 31.83, 255.36°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% -0.0532 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.102 238.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7563, 16.9617, 38.5652)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C79A6 #A6592C

analogous

#2CA696 #2C79A6 #2C3CA6

triadic

#2C79A6 #A62C79 #79A62C

tetradic

#2C79A6 #962CA6 #A6592C #3CA62C

square

#2C79A6 #962CA6 #A6592C #3CA62C

split-complementary

#2C79A6 #A62C3C #A6962C

monochromatic

#123245 #1F5676 #2C79A6 #429ACD #73B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#2C79A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#2C79A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C79A6

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C79A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C79A6	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6479A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c79a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 121, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.102 238.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769fc0',
    500: '#2c79a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c79a6;
$custom-light: #769fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c79a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.131,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54971,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 238.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C79A6

secondary

#C18C6D

accent

#8046E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C79A6

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

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