#2D799F#2D799F

#2D799F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.094 H 234.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D799F
RGB	rgb(45, 121, 159)
HSL	hsl(200, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(200, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, -10.38, -27.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 29.07, 249.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% -0.0551 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.094 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.1751, 16.7342, 35.2771)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D799F #9F532D

analogous

#2D9F8C #2D799F #2D409F

triadic

#2D799F #9F2D79 #799F2D

tetradic

#2D799F #8C2D9F #9F532D #409F2D

square

#2D799F #8C2D9F #9F532D #409F2D

split-complementary

#2D799F #9F2D40 #9F8C2D

monochromatic

#123040 #20556F #2D799F #409BC9 #70B4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#2D799F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#2D799F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D799F

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D799F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D799F	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6678A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d799f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 121, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.094 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759fbb',
    500: '#2d799f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d799f;
$custom-light: #759fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d799f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54646,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D799F

secondary

#BE866A

accent

#7B49DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D799F

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

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