#2E7DAD#2E7DAD

#2E7DAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.106 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7DAD
RGB	rgb(46, 125, 173)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(203, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 27.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, -7.60, -32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 33.24, 256.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% -0.0538 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.106 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0002, 18.2634, 42.2090)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7DAD #AD5E2E

analogous

#2EAD9D #2E7DAD #2E3DAD

triadic

#2E7DAD #AD2E7D #7DAD2E

tetradic

#2E7DAD #9D2EAD #AD5E2E #3DAD2E

square

#2E7DAD #9D2EAD #AD5E2E #3DAD2E

split-complementary

#2E7DAD #AD2E3D #AD9D2E

monochromatic

#14374C #215A7D #2E7DAD #499CCF #7AB7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#2E7DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#2E7DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7DAD

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7DAD	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 125, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.106 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a2c5',
    500: '#2e7dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7dad;
$custom-light: #78a2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.677,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56365,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7DAD

secondary

#C49273

accent

#8147E1

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7DAD

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

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