#2D79AE#2D79AE

#2D79AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.111 H 243.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D79AE
RGBrgb(45, 121, 174)
HSLhsl(205, 59%, 43%)
HSVhsv(205, 74%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(74.1%, 30.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(48.62, -5.03, -34.81)
CIE-LCHlch(48.62, 35.17, 261.78°)
OKLaboklab(55.43% -0.05 -0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(55.43% 0.111 243.1)
XYZxyz(15.5566, 17.2868, 42.5530)
Luminance0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D79AE #AE622D
analogous
#2DAEA2 #2D79AE #2D39AE
triadic
#2D79AE #AE2D79 #79AE2D
tetradic
#2D79AE #A22DAE #AE622D #39AE2D
square
#2D79AE #A22DAE #AE622D #39AE2D
split-complementary
#2D79AE #AE2D39 #AEA22D
monochromatic
#14354D #20577D #2D79AE #4898D0 #79B4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71
#2D79AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#2D79AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D79AE
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D79AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D79AE1.004.714.464.71
#FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.711.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#617AB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00868C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d79ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 121, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.111 243.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779fc6',
    500: '#2d79ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d79ae;
$custom-light: #779fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d79ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.651,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55427,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D79AE
secondary
#C49472
accent
#8646E2
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0E13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

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#2D79AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva