#2E79AD#2E79AD

#2E79AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.109 H 242.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79AD
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 173)
HSL	hsl(205, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(205, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 30.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, -5.25, -34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 34.66, 261.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% -0.0498 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.109 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5040, 17.2710, 42.0436)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79AD #AD622E

analogous

#2EADA1 #2E79AD #2E39AD

triadic

#2E79AD #AD2E79 #79AD2E

tetradic

#2E79AD #A12EAD #AD622E #39AD2E

square

#2E79AD #A12EAD #AD622E #39AD2E

split-complementary

#2E79AD #AD2E39 #ADA12E

monochromatic

#14354C #21577D #2E79AD #4998CF #7AB4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#2E79AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#2E79AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E79AD

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E79AD	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#617AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.109 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789fc5',
    500: '#2e79ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79ad;
$custom-light: #789fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.567,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55403,
    "c": 0.10896,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79AD

secondary

#C49473

accent

#8647E1

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79AD

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

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