#2E596C#2E596C
#2E596C is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.057 H 228.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E596C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 89, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 40%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 57%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 57.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.61, -8.92, -15.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.61, 17.82, 239.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.13% -0.0376 -0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.13% 0.057 228.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4048, 8.8077, 15.4943) |
| Luminance | 0.0881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Grey Blue
#29465B
ΔE00 7.30
Dark Slate Blue
#214761
ΔE00 7.32
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.41
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.50
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 8.15
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 8.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E596C #6C412E
analogous
#2E6C60 #2E596C #2E3A6C
triadic
#2E596C #6C2E59 #596C2E
tetradic
#2E596C #602E6C #6C412E #3A6C2E
square
#2E596C #602E6C #6C412E #3A6C2E
split-complementary
#2E596C #6C2E3A #6C602E
monochromatic
#091216 #1C3641 #2E596C #407C97 #5B9CB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.60
#2E596C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#2E596C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E596C
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E596C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E596C | 1.00 | 7.60 | 2.76 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F586D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#46516C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e596c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 89, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.057 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c8796',
500: '#2e596c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e596c; $custom-light: #6c8796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e596c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 89,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.387,
"s": 40.26,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44126,
"c": 0.05707,
"h": 228.8
},
"luminance": 0.08808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E596C
secondary
#9E6D58
accent
#7D58D0
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECEFF1
border
#C7CACB
text
#070B0D
muted
#7A7C7E