#2D7B9E#2D7B9E
#2D7B9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.092 H 231.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D7B9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 123, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 22.2%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.50, -11.87, -25.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.50, 28.28, 245.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.09% -0.0576 -0.0721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.09% 0.092 231.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3342, 17.1908, 34.9038) |
| Luminance | 0.1719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.30
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.72
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.75
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.42
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.56
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D7B9E #9E502D
analogous
#2D9E89 #2D7B9E #2D439E
triadic
#2D7B9E #9E2D7B #7B9E2D
tetradic
#2D7B9E #892D9E #9E502D #439E2D
square
#2D7B9E #892D9E #9E502D #439E2D
split-complementary
#2D7B9E #9E2D43 #9E892D
monochromatic
#12313F #1F566E #2D7B9E #409EC9 #6FB6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#2D7B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#2D7B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D7B9E
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D7B9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D7B9E | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6979A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d7b9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 123, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.092 231.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a1ba',
500: '#2d7b9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d7b9e; $custom-light: #75a1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d7b9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 123,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.584,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5509,
"c": 0.09223,
"h": 231.4
},
"luminance": 0.17192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D7B9E
secondary
#BD8369
accent
#7749DF
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80