#2E79A3#2E79A3

#2E79A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.098 H 237.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79A3
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 163)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(202, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 25.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, -8.82, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 30.47, 253.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% -0.0531 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.098 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5724, 16.8983, 37.1369)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79A3 #A3582E

analogous

#2EA392 #2E79A3 #2E3FA3

triadic

#2E79A3 #A32E79 #79A32E

tetradic

#2E79A3 #922EA3 #A3582E #3FA32E

square

#2E79A3 #922EA3 #A3582E #3FA32E

split-complementary

#2E79A3 #A32E3F #A3922E

monochromatic

#133244 #215673 #2E79A3 #449ACA #74B4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#2E79A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#2E79A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E79A3

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E79A3	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6579A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556DA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.098 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#769fbe',
    500: '#2e79a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79a3;
$custom-light: #769fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.538,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54878,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79A3

secondary

#BF8B6D

accent

#7F49DF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F7

border

#C9CCD0

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79A3

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

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