#2E7A9F#2E7A9F
#2E7A9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.093 H 233.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 122, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 23.3%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.26, -10.80, -26.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.26, 28.73, 247.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.92% -0.0556 -0.0748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.92% 0.093 233.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3418, 17.0015, 35.3199) |
| Luminance | 0.1700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.05
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.76
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.92
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.05
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.42
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7A9F #9F532E
analogous
#2E9F8B #2E7A9F #2E419F
triadic
#2E7A9F #9F2E7A #7A9F2E
tetradic
#2E7A9F #8B2E9F #9F532E #419F2E
square
#2E7A9F #8B2E9F #9F532E #419F2E
split-complementary
#2E7A9F #9F2E41 #9F8B2E
monochromatic
#133140 #205670 #2E7A9F #429CC8 #71B5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#2E7A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#2E7A9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E7A9F
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7A9F | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6879A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 122, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.093 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a0bb',
500: '#2e7a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7a9f; $custom-light: #75a0bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 122,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.646,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54923,
"c": 0.09319,
"h": 233.4
},
"luminance": 0.17003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7A9F
secondary
#BE866B
accent
#7A49DE
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EEF2F6
border
#C9CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81