#2E748B#2E748B
#2E748B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.078 H 223.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E748B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 116, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.9%, 16.5%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.54, -14.23, -19.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.54, 23.76, 233.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.48% -0.0568 -0.0531) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.48% 0.078 223) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0304, 14.9344, 26.6697) |
| Luminance | 0.1494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.15
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.78
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.81
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.24
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.50
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E748B #8B452E
analogous
#2E8B74 #2E748B #2E468B
triadic
#2E748B #8B2E74 #748B2E
tetradic
#2E748B #742E8B #8B452E #468B2E
square
#2E748B #742E8B #8B452E #468B2E
split-complementary
#2E748B #8B2E46 #8B742E
monochromatic
#10272F #1F4E5D #2E748B #3D9AB9 #67B3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#2E748B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#2E748B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E748B
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E748B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E748B | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.99 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67718C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A688B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e748b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 116, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.078 223.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729cad',
500: '#2e748b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e748b; $custom-light: #729cad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e748b",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 116,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.839,
"s": 50.27,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52476,
"c": 0.07776,
"h": 223
},
"luminance": 0.14936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E748B
secondary
#B37661
accent
#714EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F