#2D799C#2D799C

#2D799C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.091 H 232.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D799C
RGB	rgb(45, 121, 156)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, -11.43, -25.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 28.03, 245.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.5% -0.0562 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(54.5% 0.091 232)
XYZ	xyz(13.9179, 16.6314, 33.9227)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D799C #9C502D

analogous

#2D9C88 #2D799C #2D429C

triadic

#2D799C #9C2D79 #799C2D

tetradic

#2D799C #882D9C #9C502D #429C2D

square

#2D799C #882D9C #9C502D #429C2D

split-complementary

#2D799C #9C2D42 #9C882D

monochromatic

#122F3D #1F546D #2D799C #3F9CC8 #6EB5D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#2D799C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#2D799C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D799C

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D799C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D799C	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#68789E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d799c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 121, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.091 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749fb9',
    500: '#2d799c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d799c;
$custom-light: #749fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d799c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.919,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54498,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.16633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D799C

secondary

#BC8368

accent

#7849DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D799C

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

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