#2D718E#2D718E
#2D718E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.082 H 229.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D718E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 113, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, -11.68, -22.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 25.02, 242.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.82% -0.0529 -0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.82% 0.082 229.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8679, 14.3199, 27.7245) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.38
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.76
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.16
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.60
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.65
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D718E #8E4A2D
analogous
#2D8E7B #2D718E #2D418E
triadic
#2D718E #8E2D71 #718E2D
tetradic
#2D718E #7B2D8E #8E4A2D #418E2D
square
#2D718E #7B2D8E #8E4A2D #418E2D
split-complementary
#2D718E #8E2D41 #8E7B2D
monochromatic
#102731 #1E4C60 #2D718E #3C96BC #67B0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#2D718E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#2D718E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D718E
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D718E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D718E | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.86 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#626F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55658E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d718e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 113, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.082 229.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7299af',
500: '#2d718e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d718e; $custom-light: #7299af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d718e",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 113,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.938,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51824,
"c": 0.0815,
"h": 229.5
},
"luminance": 0.14321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D718E
secondary
#B57B61
accent
#774CDB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F