#2E7D9C#2E7D9C
#2E7D9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.089 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7D9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 125, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.06, -13.54, -23.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.06, 27.23, 240.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.52% -0.0599 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.52% 0.089 227.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4587, 17.6468, 34.0902) |
| Luminance | 0.1765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.52
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.57
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.93
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.88
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.74
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7D9C #9C4D2E
analogous
#2E9C84 #2E7D9C #2E469C
triadic
#2E7D9C #9C2E7D #7D9C2E
tetradic
#2E7D9C #842E9C #9C4D2E #469C2E
square
#2E7D9C #842E9C #9C4D2E #469C2E
split-complementary
#2E7D9C #9C2E46 #9C842E
monochromatic
#12313D #20576D #2E7D9C #40A1C7 #70B8D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#2E7D9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.53
#2E7D9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E7D9C
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7D9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7D9C | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.53 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7B9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E709C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7d9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 125, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.089 227.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a2b9',
500: '#2e7d9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7d9c; $custom-light: #75a2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7d9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 125,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.909,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55522,
"c": 0.08923,
"h": 227.9
},
"luminance": 0.17648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7D9C
secondary
#BC816A
accent
#744ADE
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F6
border
#C9CDD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80