#2E79BE#2E79BE

#2E79BE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.130 H 249.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E79BE
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 190)
HSL	hsl(209, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(209, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 36.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 0.95, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 42.74, 271.28°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% -0.0448 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.13 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2548, 17.9713, 51.2646)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E79BE #BE732E

analogous

#2EBEBB #2E79BE #2E31BE

triadic

#2E79BE #BE2E79 #79BE2E

tetradic

#2E79BE #BB2EBE #BE732E #31BE2E

square

#2E79BE #BB2EBE #BE732E #31BE2E

split-complementary

#2E79BE #BE2E31 #BEBB2E

monochromatic

#163A5B #225A8D #2E79BE #5497D6 #85B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#2E79BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#2E79BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E79BE

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E79BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E79BE	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#597DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4470BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e79be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.130 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b9fd2',
    500: '#2e79be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e79be;
$custom-light: #7b9fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e79be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.75,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56364,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E79BE

secondary

#CBA27D

accent

#9144E4

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F9

border

#CACCD2

text

#0B0E14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E79BE

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

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