#2E738F#2E738F

#2E738F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.081 H 228.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E738F
RGB	rgb(46, 115, 143)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(197, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.39, -12.31, -21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.39, 24.89, 240.36°)
OKLab	oklab(52.41% -0.0541 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(52.41% 0.081 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.2134, 14.8242, 28.1990)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E738F #8F4A2E

analogous

#2E8F7B #2E738F #2E428F

triadic

#2E738F #8F2E73 #738F2E

tetradic

#2E738F #7B2E8F #8F4A2E #428F2E

square

#2E738F #7B2E8F #8F4A2E #428F2E

split-complementary

#2E738F #8F2E42 #8F7B2E

monochromatic

#102932 #1F4E61 #2E738F #3D98BD #69B1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#2E738F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#2E738F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E738F

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E738F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E738F	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#647190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57678F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e738f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 115, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.081 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#729bb0',
    500: '#2e738f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e738f;
$custom-light: #729bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e738f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.32,
    "s": 51.323,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52409,
    "c": 0.0812,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E738F

secondary

#B67B63

accent

#764DDB

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E738F

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