#2E516B#2E516B

#2E516B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.060 H 242.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E516B
RGB	rgb(46, 81, 107)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(206, 57%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 24.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, -4.34, -18.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 19.36, 257.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% -0.0278 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.06 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7220, 7.5267, 15.0056)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E516B #6B482E

analogous

#2E6B67 #2E516B #2E326B

triadic

#2E516B #6B2E51 #516B2E

tetradic

#2E516B #672E6B #6B482E #326B2E

square

#2E516B #672E6B #6B482E #326B2E

split-complementary

#2E516B #6B2E32 #6B672E

monochromatic

#091015 #1C3140 #2E516B #407196 #5B91B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#2E516B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#2E516B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E516B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E516B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E516B	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46516C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06575A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e516b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 81, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.060 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8195',
    500: '#2e516b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e516b;
$custom-light: #6c8195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e516b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 39.869,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42021,
    "c": 0.05961,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E516B

secondary

#9D7558

accent

#8B58D0

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#ECEEF1

border

#C7C9CB

text

#070A0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E516B

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

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