#2E5E71#2E5E71
#2E5E71 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.060 H 226.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5E71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 94, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 42%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 59%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.3%, 16.8%, 0%, 55.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.44, -10.24, -15.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.44, 18.76, 236.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.65% -0.0418 -0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.65% 0.06 226.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1089, 9.7778, 17.0795) |
| Luminance | 0.0978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.08
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.19
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.20
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 8.44
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.71
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 8.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5E71 #71412E
analogous
#2E7162 #2E5E71 #2E3C71
triadic
#2E5E71 #712E5E #5E712E
tetradic
#2E5E71 #622E71 #71412E #3C712E
square
#2E5E71 #622E71 #71412E #3C712E
split-complementary
#2E5E71 #712E3C #71622E
monochromatic
#0B161A #1C3A46 #2E5E71 #40829C #5DA2BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.10
#2E5E71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.96
#2E5E71 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5E71
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5E71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5E71 | 1.00 | 7.10 | 2.96 | 7.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#545C72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A5571
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006464
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5e71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 94, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.060 226.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d8b99',
500: '#2e5e71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5e71; $custom-light: #6d8b99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5e71",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 94,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.015,
"s": 42.138,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45651,
"c": 0.06049,
"h": 226.3
},
"luminance": 0.09779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5E71
secondary
#A26D58
accent
#7956D2
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECF0F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070C0E
muted
#7A7D7E