#2E718C#2E718C
#2E718C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.079 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E718C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 113, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 19.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, -12.19, -21.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 24.30, 239.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.76% -0.0531 -0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.76% 0.079 227.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7636, 14.2833, 26.9429) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.49
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.45
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.54
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.65
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.91
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E718C #8C492E
analogous
#2E8C78 #2E718C #2E428C
triadic
#2E718C #8C2E71 #718C2E
tetradic
#2E718C #782E8C #8C492E #428C2E
square
#2E718C #782E8C #8C492E #428C2E
split-complementary
#2E718C #8C2E42 #8C782E
monochromatic
#102730 #1F4C5E #2E718C #3D96BA #67B0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#2E718C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#2E718C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E718C
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E718C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E718C | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#636F8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56658C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e718c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 113, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.079 227.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7299ad',
500: '#2e718c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e718c; $custom-light: #7299ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e718c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 113,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.234,
"s": 50.538,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51764,
"c": 0.0792,
"h": 227.9
},
"luminance": 0.14285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E718C
secondary
#B47962
accent
#764EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F