#2E7D9B#2E7D9B
#2E7D9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.088 H 227.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7D9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 125, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.3%, 19.4%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.02, -13.88, -23.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.02, 26.95, 239.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.47% -0.0602 -0.0647) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.47% 0.088 227) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3743, 17.6130, 33.6461) |
| Luminance | 0.1762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.46
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.89
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.91
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.55
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.95
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7D9B #9B4C2E
analogous
#2E9B83 #2E7D9B #2E469B
triadic
#2E7D9B #9B2E7D #7D9B2E
tetradic
#2E7D9B #832E9B #9B4C2E #469B2E
square
#2E7D9B #832E9B #9B4C2E #469B2E
split-complementary
#2E7D9B #9B2E46 #9B832E
monochromatic
#12313D #20576C #2E7D9B #40A1C6 #6FB8D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#2E7D9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#2E7D9B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E7D9B
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7D9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7D9B | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.52 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E709B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7d9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 125, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.088 227.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a2b8',
500: '#2e7d9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7d9b; $custom-light: #75a2b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7d9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 125,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.514,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55475,
"c": 0.08839,
"h": 227
},
"luminance": 0.17615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7D9B
secondary
#BC8069
accent
#734ADE
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F6
border
#C9CDD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80