#2D799D#2D799D

#2D799D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.092 H 232.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D799D
RGB	rgb(45, 121, 157)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.84, -11.08, -26.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.84, 28.37, 247.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% -0.0558 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.092 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0029, 16.6654, 34.3705)
Luminance	0.1667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D799D #9D512D

analogous

#2D9D89 #2D799D #2D419D

triadic

#2D799D #9D2D79 #799D2D

tetradic

#2D799D #892D9D #9D512D #419D2D

square

#2D799D #892D9D #9D512D #419D2D

split-complementary

#2D799D #9D2D41 #9D892D

monochromatic

#12303E #1F546D #2D799D #3F9CC8 #6FB5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#2D799D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#2D799D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D799D

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D799D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D799D	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)

#67789F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d799d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 121, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.092 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759fba',
    500: '#2d799d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d799d;
$custom-light: #759fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d799d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54547,
    "c": 0.0922,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D799D

secondary

#BD8469

accent

#7949DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D799D

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

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