#2E798F#2E798F
#2E798F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.080 H 220.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E798F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 121, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 15.4%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.28, -15.69, -18.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.28, 24.43, 230.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.92% -0.0607 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.92% 0.08 220.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9200, 16.2374, 28.4345) |
| Luminance | 0.1624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 2.48
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.08
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.58
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.93
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.64
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E798F #8F442E
analogous
#2E8F75 #2E798F #2E498F
triadic
#2E798F #8F2E79 #798F2E
tetradic
#2E798F #752E8F #8F442E #498F2E
square
#2E798F #752E8F #8F442E #498F2E
split-complementary
#2E798F #8F2E49 #8F752E
monochromatic
#102B32 #1F5261 #2E798F #3DA0BD #69B8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.94
#2E798F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.25
#2E798F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E798F
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E798F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E798F | 1.00 | 4.94 | 4.25 | 4.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7690
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E6C8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008080
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e798f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.080 220.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739faf',
500: '#2e798f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e798f; $custom-light: #739faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e798f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 121,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.608,
"s": 51.323,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53922,
"c": 0.08008,
"h": 220.7
},
"luminance": 0.16239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E798F
secondary
#B67663
accent
#6D4DDB
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#090E10
muted
#7B7E7F