#2E799F#2E799F

#2E799F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.094 H 234.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E799F
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 159)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 23.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.95, -10.23, -27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.95, 28.97, 249.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% -0.0545 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.094 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.2196, 16.7572, 35.2792)
Luminance	0.1676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E799F #9F542E

analogous

#2E9F8C #2E799F #2E409F

triadic

#2E799F #9F2E79 #799F2E

tetradic

#2E799F #8C2E9F #9F542E #409F2E

square

#2E799F #8C2E9F #9F542E #409F2E

split-complementary

#2E799F #9F2E40 #9F8C2E

monochromatic

#133140 #205570 #2E799F #429BC8 #71B4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#2E799F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#2E799F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E799F

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E799F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E799F	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)

#6778A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e799f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.094 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#759fbb',
    500: '#2e799f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e799f;
$custom-light: #759fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e799f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.177,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54677,
    "c": 0.0937,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E799F

secondary

#BE876B

accent

#7B49DE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E799F

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

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