#2E798E#2E798E

#2E798E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.079 H 219.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E798E
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 142)
HSL	hsl(193, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(193, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, -16.02, -18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 24.25, 228.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.88% -0.0611 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(53.88% 0.079 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8446, 16.2072, 28.0373)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E798E #8E432E

analogous

#2E8E73 #2E798E #2E498E

triadic

#2E798E #8E2E79 #798E2E

tetradic

#2E798E #732E8E #8E432E #498E2E

square

#2E798E #732E8E #8E432E #498E2E

split-complementary

#2E798E #8E2E49 #8E732E

monochromatic

#102A32 #1F5260 #2E798E #3DA0BC #68B8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#2E798E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#2E798E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E798E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E798E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E798E	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C768F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6C8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e798e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.079 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#739faf',
    500: '#2e798e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e798e;
$custom-light: #739faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e798e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.125,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53878,
    "c": 0.07943,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E798E

secondary

#B57563

accent

#6C4DDB

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#090E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E798E

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

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