#2E6E8A#2E6E8A

#2E6E8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.078 H 229.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E6E8A
RGB	rgb(46, 110, 138)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 20.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, -11.14, -21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 24.14, 242.51°)
OKLab	oklab(50.91% -0.0505 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(50.91% 0.078 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.2883, 13.5665, 26.0635)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E6E8A #8A4A2E

analogous

#2E8A78 #2E6E8A #2E408A

triadic

#2E6E8A #8A2E6E #6E8A2E

tetradic

#2E6E8A #782E8A #8A4A2E #408A2E

square

#2E6E8A #782E8A #8A4A2E #408A2E

split-complementary

#2E6E8A #8A2E40 #8A782E

monochromatic

#0F252E #1F495C #2E6E8A #3D93B8 #66ADCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#2E6E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#2E6E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E6E8A

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E6E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E6E8A	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606C8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53638A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e6e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 110, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.078 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7197ac',
    500: '#2e6e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e6e8a;
$custom-light: #7197ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e6e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50913,
    "c": 0.07837,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E6E8A

secondary

#B37A61

accent

#794EDA

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E6E8A

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

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