#2E505B#2E505B

#2E505B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.044 H 220.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E505B
RGB	rgb(46, 80, 91)
HSL	hsl(195, 33%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(195, 49%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.97, -8.99, -10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.97, 13.67, 228.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41% -0.0331 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.044 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8830, 7.0730, 10.9507)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E505B #5B392E

analogous

#2E5B50 #2E505B #2E3A5B

triadic

#2E505B #5B2E50 #505B2E

tetradic

#2E505B #502E5B #5B392E #3A5B2E

square

#2E505B #502E5B #5B392E #3A5B2E

split-complementary

#2E505B #5B2E3A #5B502E

monochromatic

#0A1214 #192C32 #2E505B #437484 #5997AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#2E505B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#2E505B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E505B

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E505B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E505B	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494E5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42495B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#195453

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e505b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 80, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.044 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8189',
    500: '#2e505b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e505b;
$custom-light: #6a8189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e505b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.667,
    "s": 32.847,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41,
    "c": 0.0436,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E505B

secondary

#8D6558

accent

#795FC9

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#EBEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#070A0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E505B

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

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