#2E718E#2E718E
#2E718E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.081 H 229.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E718E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 113, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.72, -11.51, -22.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.72, 24.90, 242.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.86% -0.0523 -0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.86% 0.081 229.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9124, 14.3428, 27.7266) |
| Luminance | 0.1434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.47
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.75
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.15
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.48
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.58
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E718E #8E4B2E
analogous
#2E8E7B #2E718E #2E418E
triadic
#2E718E #8E2E71 #718E2E
tetradic
#2E718E #7B2E8E #8E4B2E #418E2E
square
#2E718E #7B2E8E #8E4B2E #418E2E
split-complementary
#2E718E #8E2E41 #8E7B2E
monochromatic
#102732 #1F4C60 #2E718E #3D96BC #68AFCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#2E718E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#2E718E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E718E
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E718E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E718E | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.87 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#626F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#55668E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00797B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e718e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 113, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.081 229.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7299af',
500: '#2e718e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e718e; $custom-light: #7299af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e718e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 113,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.125,
"s": 51.064,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51859,
"c": 0.08097,
"h": 229.7
},
"luminance": 0.14344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E718E
secondary
#B57C63
accent
#784DDB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F