#2E79B0#2E79B0

#2E79B0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.112 H 244.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79B0
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 176)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(205, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 31.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, -4.17, -35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 36.01, 263.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% -0.0488 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.112 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7975, 17.3884, 43.5896)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79B0 #B0652E

analogous

#2EB0A6 #2E79B0 #2E38B0

triadic

#2E79B0 #B02E79 #79B02E

tetradic

#2E79B0 #A62EB0 #B0652E #38B02E

square

#2E79B0 #A62EB0 #B0652E #38B02E

split-complementary

#2E79B0 #B02E38 #B0A62E

monochromatic

#15364F #21587F #2E79B0 #4B98D0 #7CB4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#2E79B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#2E79B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E79B0

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E79B0	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.112 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#789fc8',
    500: '#2e79b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79b0;
$custom-light: #789fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.385,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55567,
    "c": 0.11248,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79B0

secondary

#C59775

accent

#8846E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0E13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79B0

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

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