#2D7B9B#2D7B9B
#2D7B9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.090 H 229.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D7B9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 123, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 55%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71%, 20.6%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.37, -12.91, -24.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.37, 27.35, 241.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.95% -0.0587 -0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.95% 0.09 229) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0792, 17.0888, 33.5604) |
| Luminance | 0.1709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.09
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.26
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.34
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.91
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.16
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D7B9B #9B4D2D
analogous
#2D9B84 #2D7B9B #2D449B
triadic
#2D7B9B #9B2D7B #7B9B2D
tetradic
#2D7B9B #842D9B #9B4D2D #449B2D
square
#2D7B9B #842D9B #9B4D2D #449B2D
split-complementary
#2D7B9B #9B2D44 #9B842D
monochromatic
#11303C #1F556C #2D7B9B #3E9FC7 #6EB7D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#2D7B9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#2D7B9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D7B9B
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D7B9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D7B9B | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A799D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6E9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d7b9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 123, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.090 229.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74a1b8',
500: '#2d7b9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d7b9b; $custom-light: #74a1b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d7b9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 123,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.455,
"s": 55,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54946,
"c": 0.08952,
"h": 229
},
"luminance": 0.1709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D7B9B
secondary
#BC8068
accent
#7549DE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80