#2E5A96#2E5A96

#2E5A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.109 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5A96
RGB	rgb(46, 90, 150)
HSL	hsl(215, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(215, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 40%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.01, 5.47, -37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.01, 37.78, 278.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% -0.0251 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.109 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2859, 10.0941, 30.2545)
Luminance	0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5A96 #966A2E

analogous

#2E8E96 #2E5A96 #362E96

triadic

#2E5A96 #962E5A #5A962E

tetradic

#2E5A96 #962E8E #966A2E #2E9636

square

#2E5A96 #962E8E #966A2E #2E9636

split-complementary

#2E5A96 #96362E #8E962E

monochromatic

#112238 #203E67 #2E5A96 #3E76C4 #6C97D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#2E5A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#2E5A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5A96

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5A96	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 90, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.109 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7388b5',
    500: '#2e5a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5a96;
$custom-light: #7388b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.615,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46698,
    "c": 0.10938,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5A96

secondary

#B99667

accent

#9F4BDC

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5A96

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

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