#2D7DAE#2D7DAE

#2D7DAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.107 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D7DAE
RGB	rgb(45, 125, 174)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 28.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, -7.38, -32.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 33.73, 257.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% -0.054 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.107 239.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.0528, 18.2793, 42.7184)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D7DAE #AE5E2D

analogous

#2DAE9E #2D7DAE #2D3CAE

triadic

#2D7DAE #AE2D7D #7DAE2D

tetradic

#2D7DAE #9E2DAE #AE5E2D #3CAE2D

square

#2D7DAE #9E2DAE #AE5E2D #3CAE2D

split-complementary

#2D7DAE #AE2D3C #AE9E2D

monochromatic

#14374D #205A7D #2D7DAE #489CD0 #79B7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#2D7DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#2D7DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D7DAE

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D7DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D7DAE	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5471AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d7dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 125, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.107 239.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a2c6',
    500: '#2d7dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d7dae;
$custom-light: #78a2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d7dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.791,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56388,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 239.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D7DAE

secondary

#C49272

accent

#8146E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D7DAE

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

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