#2E798D#2E798D

#2E798D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.079 H 218.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E798D
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 141)
HSL	hsl(193, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(193, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 14.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.21, -16.36, -17.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.21, 24.07, 227.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% -0.0615 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.079 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7698, 16.1773, 27.6437)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E798D #8D422E

analogous

#2E8D72 #2E798D #2E4A8D

triadic

#2E798D #8D2E79 #798D2E

tetradic

#2E798D #722E8D #8D422E #4A8D2E

square

#2E798D #722E8D #8D422E #4A8D2E

split-complementary

#2E798D #8D2E4A #8D722E

monochromatic

#102A31 #1F515F #2E798D #3DA1BB #68B8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#2E798D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#2E798D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E798D

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E798D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E798D	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C768E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e798d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.079 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739fae',
    500: '#2e798d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e798d;
$custom-light: #739fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e798d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.632,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53834,
    "c": 0.0788,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E798D

secondary

#B57462

accent

#6B4EDA

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E798D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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