#2E7E9C#2E7E9C

#2E7E9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.089 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7E9C
RGB	rgb(46, 126, 156)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 19.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, -14.10, -23.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 27.10, 238.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% -0.0609 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.089 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5859, 17.9012, 34.1326)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7E9C #9C4C2E

analogous

#2E9C83 #2E7E9C #2E479C

triadic

#2E7E9C #9C2E7E #7E9C2E

tetradic

#2E7E9C #832E9C #9C4C2E #479C2E

square

#2E7E9C #832E9C #9C4C2E #479C2E

split-complementary

#2E7E9C #9C2E47 #9C832E

monochromatic

#12323D #20586D #2E7E9C #40A2C7 #70B9D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#2E7E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#2E7E9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7E9C

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7E9C	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E7C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F719C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 126, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.089 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a3b9',
    500: '#2e7e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7e9c;
$custom-light: #75a3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5577,
    "c": 0.08893,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7E9C

secondary

#BC806A

accent

#724ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF3F6

border

#C9CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7E9C

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

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