#2E7997#2E7997

#2E7997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.086 H 228.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7997
RGB	rgb(46, 121, 151)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, -12.99, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 26.36, 240.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% -0.0575 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.086 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.5478, 16.4885, 31.7408)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7997 #974C2E

analogous

#2E9780 #2E7997 #2E4497

triadic

#2E7997 #972E79 #79972E

tetradic

#2E7997 #802E97 #974C2E #44972E

square

#2E7997 #802E97 #974C2E #44972E

split-complementary

#2E7997 #972E44 #97802E

monochromatic

#112E39 #205368 #2E7997 #3E9EC4 #6DB5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#2E7997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#2E7997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E7997

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E7997	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.086 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#749fb5',
    500: '#2e7997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7997;
$custom-light: #749fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54289,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7997

secondary

#BA7F67

accent

#754BDD

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7997

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

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