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Astral

#2D7D9F

Astral is a cool medium color with the hex code #2D7D9F. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 45, 125, 159 in digital design or CMYK 72%, 21%, 0%, 38% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Astral color values

HEX
#2D7D9F
RGB
45, 125, 159
HSL
198°, 56%, 40%
CMYK
72, 21, 0, 38

About this color

Astral sits at 198° on the color wheel with 56% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 56% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Astral is rendered as rgb(45, 125, 159), where the blue channel is highest at 159, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Astral translates to a CMYK breakdown of 72C 21M 0Y 38K. With a moderate key (38%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Astral

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2D7D9F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 45, 125, 159;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2D7D9F',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 72%
M: 21%
Y: 0%
K: 38%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(45, 125, 159)
rgba(45, 125, 159, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2D7D9F?
#2D7D9F is Astral, a cool medium color with RGB values of 45, 125, 159. It has a hue of 198°, 56% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #2D7D9F?
The RGB color code for #2D7D9F is rgb(45, 125, 159). This means it contains 45 red, 125 green, and 159 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Astral a warm or cool color?
Astral (#2D7D9F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #2D7D9F in CSS?
You can use #2D7D9F in CSS with: background-color: #2D7D9F; or color: #2D7D9F; or as an RGB value: rgb(45, 125, 159). For print design, use CMYK: 72%, 21%, 0%, 38%.