#2E728D#2E728D
#2E728D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.080 H 227.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E728D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 114, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 19.1%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.99, -12.42, -21.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.99, 24.45, 239.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.06% -0.0538 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.06% 0.08 227.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9498, 14.5373, 27.3703) |
| Luminance | 0.1454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.35
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.51
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.25
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.46
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 5.94
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E728D #8D492E
analogous
#2E8D79 #2E728D #2E438D
triadic
#2E728D #8D2E72 #728D2E
tetradic
#2E728D #792E8D #8D492E #438D2E
square
#2E728D #792E8D #8D492E #438D2E
split-complementary
#2E728D #8D2E43 #8D792E
monochromatic
#102731 #1F4D5F #2E728D #3D97BB #68B1CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#2E728D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#2E728D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E728D
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E728D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E728D | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#64708E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#56668D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e728d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 114, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.080 227.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729aae',
500: '#2e728d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e728d; $custom-light: #729aae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e728d",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 114,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.053,
"s": 50.802,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52063,
"c": 0.07976,
"h": 227.6
},
"luminance": 0.14539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E728D
secondary
#B57A62
accent
#764EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F