#2E79AA#2E79AA

#2E79AA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.106 H 241.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79AA
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 170)
HSL	hsl(204, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 28.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, -6.33, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 33.35, 259.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% -0.0508 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.106 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2170, 17.1561, 40.5319)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79AA #AA5F2E

analogous

#2EAA9D #2E79AA #2E3BAA

triadic

#2E79AA #AA2E79 #79AA2E

tetradic

#2E79AA #9D2EAA #AA5F2E #3BAA2E

square

#2E79AA #9D2EAA #AA5F2E #3BAA2E

split-complementary

#2E79AA #AA2E3B #AA9D2E

monochromatic

#14344A #21577A #2E79AA #4899CD #78B4DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#2E79AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#2E79AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E79AA

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E79AA	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627AAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516EA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.106 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#779fc3',
    500: '#2e79aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79aa;
$custom-light: #779fc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.71,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55243,
    "c": 0.10551,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79AA

secondary

#C39171

accent

#8447E1

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79AA

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

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