#2E799A#2E799A
#2E799A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.089 H 230.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E799A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 121, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.74, -11.96, -24.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.74, 27.27, 243.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.43% -0.0564 -0.0687) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.43% 0.089 230.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7945, 16.5872, 33.0402) |
| Luminance | 0.1659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.83
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.07
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.02
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.11
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.10
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E799A #9A4F2E
analogous
#2E9A85 #2E799A #2E439A
triadic
#2E799A #9A2E79 #799A2E
tetradic
#2E799A #852E9A #9A4F2E #439A2E
square
#2E799A #852E9A #9A4F2E #439A2E
split-complementary
#2E799A #9A2E43 #9A852E
monochromatic
#122F3C #20546B #2E799A #3F9DC6 #6FB5D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.86
#2E799A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#2E799A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E799A
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E799A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E799A | 1.00 | 4.86 | 4.32 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68779C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596D9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008284
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e799a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.089 230.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#749fb8',
500: '#2e799a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e799a; $custom-light: #749fb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e799a",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 121,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.333,
"s": 54,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54432,
"c": 0.0889,
"h": 230.6
},
"luminance": 0.16589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E799A
secondary
#BB8269
accent
#774ADD
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80