#2E7496#2E7496
#2E7496 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.087 H 233.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7496 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 116, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 53%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 69%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.00, -10.47, -24.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.00, 26.95, 247.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53% -0.0525 -0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.087 233) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8750, 15.2722, 31.1175) |
| Luminance | 0.1527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.70
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.94
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.52
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 4.94
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.97
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7496 #96502E
analogous
#2E9684 #2E7496 #2E4096
triadic
#2E7496 #962E74 #74962E
tetradic
#2E7496 #842E96 #96502E #40962E
square
#2E7496 #842E96 #96502E #40962E
split-complementary
#2E7496 #962E40 #96842E
monochromatic
#112C38 #205067 #2E7496 #3E98C4 #6CB1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#2E7496 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#2E7496 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E7496
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7496 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7496 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7496; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 116, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.087 233.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#749cb5',
500: '#2e7496',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7496; $custom-light: #749cb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7496",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 116,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.615,
"s": 53.061,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52996,
"c": 0.08728,
"h": 233
},
"luminance": 0.15274
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7496
secondary
#B98267
accent
#7B4BDC
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80