#2E5E9E#2E5E9E
#2E5E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.116 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 94, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 40.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.67, 5.89, -39.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.67, 39.98, 278.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.14% -0.0272 -0.1127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.14% 0.116 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2987, 11.0537, 33.8792) |
| Luminance | 0.1105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.86
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.05
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.29
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.44
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.04
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5E9E #9E6E2E
analogous
#2E969E #2E5E9E #362E9E
triadic
#2E5E9E #9E2E5E #5E9E2E
tetradic
#2E5E9E #9E2E96 #9E6E2E #2E9E36
square
#2E5E9E #9E2E96 #9E6E2E #2E9E36
split-complementary
#2E5E9E #9E362E #969E2E
monochromatic
#12263F #20426F #2E5E9E #417BC8 #719CD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#2E5E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#2E5E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5E9E
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5E9E | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4063A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F599D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 94, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.116 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#748bbb',
500: '#2e5e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5e9e; $custom-light: #748bbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 94,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.286,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48139,
"c": 0.11597,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.11055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5E9E
secondary
#BD9A6B
accent
#9F4ADE
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81