#2E778C#2E778C
#2E778C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.078 H 220.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E778C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 119, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 15%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.53, -15.58, -18.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.53, 23.88, 229.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.28% -0.0597 -0.0504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.28% 0.078 220.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4552, 15.6666, 27.1734) |
| Luminance | 0.1567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.70
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.07
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.32
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.58
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.07
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E778C #8C432E
analogous
#2E8C72 #2E778C #2E488C
triadic
#2E778C #8C2E77 #778C2E
tetradic
#2E778C #722E8C #8C432E #488C2E
square
#2E778C #722E8C #8C432E #488C2E
split-complementary
#2E778C #8C2E48 #8C722E
monochromatic
#102930 #1F505E #2E778C #3D9EBA #67B6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.08
#2E778C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#2E778C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E778C
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E778C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E778C | 1.00 | 5.08 | 4.13 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A748D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D6A8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e778c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 119, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.078 220.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#729ead',
500: '#2e778c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e778c; $custom-light: #729ead; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e778c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 119,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.404,
"s": 50.538,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53282,
"c": 0.07819,
"h": 220.2
},
"luminance": 0.15668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E778C
secondary
#B47462
accent
#6D4EDA
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F