#2E79A2#2E79A2

#2E79A2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.097 H 236.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79A2
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 162)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(201, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 25.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.09, -9.17, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.09, 30.08, 252.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% -0.0535 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.097 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.4831, 16.8626, 36.6669)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79A2 #A2572E

analogous

#2EA291 #2E79A2 #2E3FA2

triadic

#2E79A2 #A22E79 #79A22E

tetradic

#2E79A2 #912EA2 #A2572E #3FA22E

square

#2E79A2 #912EA2 #A2572E #3FA22E

split-complementary

#2E79A2 #A22E3F #A2912E

monochromatic

#133243 #205572 #2E79A2 #439ACA #73B4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#2E79A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#2E79A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E79A2

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E79A2	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6578A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.097 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769fbd',
    500: '#2e79a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79a2;
$custom-light: #769fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.207,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54828,
    "c": 0.09677,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79A2

secondary

#BF8A6D

accent

#7E49DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79A2

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

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