#2E748C#2E748C
#2E748C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.079 H 224.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E748C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 116, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 17.1%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.58, -13.90, -19.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.58, 23.99, 234.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.52% -0.0564 -0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.52% 0.079 224.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1038, 14.9638, 27.0563) |
| Luminance | 0.1497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.85
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.98
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.68
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.85
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.14
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E748C #8C462E
analogous
#2E8C75 #2E748C #2E458C
triadic
#2E748C #8C2E74 #748C2E
tetradic
#2E748C #752E8C #8C462E #458C2E
square
#2E748C #752E8C #8C462E #458C2E
split-complementary
#2E748C #8C2E45 #8C752E
monochromatic
#102830 #1F4E5E #2E748C #3D9ABA #67B3CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#2E748C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#2E748C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E748C
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E748C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E748C | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67718D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#59688C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e748c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 116, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.079 224.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729cad',
500: '#2e748c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e748c; $custom-light: #729cad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e748c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 116,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.319,
"s": 50.538,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52522,
"c": 0.07851,
"h": 224.1
},
"luminance": 0.14965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E748C
secondary
#B47762
accent
#724EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F