#2E799E#2E799E
#2E799E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.093 H 233.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E799E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 121, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.91, -10.57, -26.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.91, 28.61, 248.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.63% -0.0549 -0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.63% 0.093 233.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1332, 16.7226, 34.8241) |
| Luminance | 0.1672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.15
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.60
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.73
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.91
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.72
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E799E #9E532E
analogous
#2E9E8B #2E799E #2E419E
triadic
#2E799E #9E2E79 #799E2E
tetradic
#2E799E #8B2E9E #9E532E #419E2E
square
#2E799E #8B2E9E #9E532E #419E2E
split-complementary
#2E799E #9E2E41 #9E8B2E
monochromatic
#12303F #20556F #2E799E #419BC8 #71B4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#2E799E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#2E799E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E799E
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E799E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E799E | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.34 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6778A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e799e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 121, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.093 233.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#759fba',
500: '#2e799e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e799e; $custom-light: #759fba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e799e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 121,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.821,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54627,
"c": 0.09271,
"h": 233.7
},
"luminance": 0.16724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E799E
secondary
#BD866B
accent
#7B4ADE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80