#2E7DB4#2E7DB4

#2E7DB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.114 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7DB4
RGB	rgb(46, 125, 180)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(205, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 30.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, -5.09, -35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 36.24, 261.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.74% -0.0515 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(56.74% 0.114 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6954, 18.5414, 45.8701)
Luminance	0.1854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7DB4 #B4652E

analogous

#2EB4A8 #2E7DB4 #2E3AB4

triadic

#2E7DB4 #B42E7D #7DB42E

tetradic

#2E7DB4 #A82EB4 #B4652E #3AB42E

square

#2E7DB4 #A82EB4 #B4652E #3AB42E

split-complementary

#2E7DB4 #B42E3A #B4A82E

monochromatic

#153953 #225B83 #2E7DB4 #4E9BD2 #7EB7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#2E7DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#2E7DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7DB4

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7DB4	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#647EB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5172B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 125, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.114 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a2ca',
    500: '#2e7db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7db4;
$custom-light: #79a2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.627,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56737,
    "c": 0.11391,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7DB4

secondary

#C79877

accent

#8645E2

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7DB4

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

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