#2C7B9D#2C7B9D
#2C7B9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.092 H 230.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C7B9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 123, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 21.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.43, -12.37, -25.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.43, 28.07, 243.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% -0.0585 -0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.092 230.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2050, 17.1341, 34.4503) |
| Luminance | 0.1714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.52
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.52
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.55
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.55
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.97
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C7B9D #9D4E2C
analogous
#2C9D87 #2C7B9D #2C439D
triadic
#2C7B9D #9D2C7B #7B9D2C
tetradic
#2C7B9D #872C9D #9D4E2C #439D2C
square
#2C7B9D #872C9D #9D4E2C #439D2C
split-complementary
#2C7B9D #9D2C43 #9D872C
monochromatic
#11303D #1F566D #2C7B9D #3D9FC9 #6DB7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#2C7B9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#2C7B9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C7B9D
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C7B9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C7B9D | 1.00 | 4.74 | 4.43 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A799F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c7b9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 123, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.092 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74a1ba',
500: '#2c7b9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c7b9d; $custom-light: #74a1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c7b9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 123,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.053,
"s": 56.219,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55011,
"c": 0.09177,
"h": 230.4
},
"luminance": 0.17136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C7B9D
secondary
#BD8168
accent
#7648E0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80