#2E7D9F#2E7D9F
#2E7D9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.092 H 230.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7D9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 125, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.19, -12.51, -25.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.19, 28.12, 243.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.66% -0.0587 -0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.66% 0.092 230.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7158, 17.7496, 35.4446) |
| Luminance | 0.1775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.72
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.96
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.18
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.09
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.23
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7D9F #9F502E
analogous
#2E9F88 #2E7D9F #2E459F
triadic
#2E7D9F #9F2E7D #7D9F2E
tetradic
#2E7D9F #882E9F #9F502E #459F2E
square
#2E7D9F #882E9F #9F502E #459F2E
split-complementary
#2E7D9F #9F2E45 #9F882E
monochromatic
#133240 #205870 #2E7D9F #42A0C8 #71B8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#2E7D9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#2E7D9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E7D9F
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7D9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7D9F | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C709F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7d9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 125, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.092 230.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a2bb',
500: '#2e7d9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7d9f; $custom-light: #75a2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7d9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 125,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.053,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55664,
"c": 0.09186,
"h": 230.3
},
"luminance": 0.17751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7D9F
secondary
#BE846B
accent
#7649DE
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F6
border
#C9CDD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81