#2E7A9E#2E7A9E

#2E7A9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.092 H 232.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7A9E
RGB	rgb(46, 122, 158)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 22.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, -11.15, -26.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 28.39, 246.88°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% -0.056 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.092 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.2554, 16.9669, 34.8648)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7A9E #9E522E

analogous

#2E9E8A #2E7A9E #2E429E

triadic

#2E7A9E #9E2E7A #7A9E2E

tetradic

#2E7A9E #8A2E9E #9E522E #429E2E

square

#2E7A9E #8A2E9E #9E522E #429E2E

split-complementary

#2E7A9E #9E2E42 #9E8A2E

monochromatic

#12313F #20556F #2E7A9E #419DC8 #71B5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#2E7A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#2E7A9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E7A9E

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E7A9E	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6879A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 122, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.092 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a0ba',
    500: '#2e7a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7a9e;
$custom-light: #75a0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54874,
    "c": 0.09223,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7A9E

secondary

#BD856B

accent

#794ADE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7A9E

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

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