#2E79BD#2E79BD

#2E79BD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.128 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E79BD
RGBrgb(46, 121, 189)
HSLhsl(209, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(209, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.41, 0.58, -42.23)
CIE-LCHlch(49.41, 42.24, 270.79°)
OKLaboklab(56.31% -0.0451 -0.1202)
OKLCHoklch(56.31% 0.128 249.4)
XYZxyz(17.1459, 17.9277, 50.6910)
Luminance0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E79BD #BD722E
analogous
#2EBDB9 #2E79BD #2E32BD
triadic
#2E79BD #BD2E79 #79BD2E
tetradic
#2E79BD #B92EBD #BD722E #32BD2E
square
#2E79BD #B92EBD #BD722E #32BD2E
split-complementary
#2E79BD #BD2E32 #BDB92E
monochromatic
#163A5B #22598C #2E79BD #5397D5 #84B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58
#2E79BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59
#2E79BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E79BD
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E79BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E79BD1.004.584.594.59
#FFFFFF4.581.0021.0021.00
#0000004.5921.001.001.00
##0000004.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A7DC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#446FBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e79bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.128 249.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a9fd1',
    500: '#2e79bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e79bd;
$custom-light: #7a9fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e79bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.531,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56305,
    "c": 0.12837,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E79BD
secondary
#CAA17C
accent
#9044E4
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F9
border
#CACCD2
text
#0B0E14
muted
#7C7E82

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#2E79BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva