#2E7B9E#2E7B9E

#2E7B9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.092 H 231.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7B9E
RGB	rgb(46, 123, 158)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, -11.72, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 28.18, 245.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% -0.057 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.092 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.3788, 17.2138, 34.9059)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7B9E #9E512E

analogous

#2E9E89 #2E7B9E #2E439E

triadic

#2E7B9E #9E2E7B #7B9E2E

tetradic

#2E7B9E #892E9E #9E512E #439E2E

square

#2E7B9E #892E9E #9E512E #439E2E

split-complementary

#2E7B9E #9E2E43 #9E892E

monochromatic

#12313F #20566F #2E7B9E #419EC8 #71B6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#2E7B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#2E7B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E7B9E

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E7B9E	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6979A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 123, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.092 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a1ba',
    500: '#2e7b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7b9e;
$custom-light: #75a1ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55121,
    "c": 0.09177,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7B9E

secondary

#BD846B

accent

#784ADE

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EEF2F6

border

#C9CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7B9E

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

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