#2E7E9E#2E7E9E

#2E7E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.091 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7E9E
RGB	rgb(46, 126, 158)
HSL	hsl(197, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 20.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, -13.42, -24.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 27.66, 240.98°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% -0.0601 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.091 228.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7566, 17.9695, 35.0319)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7E9E #9E4E2E

analogous

#2E9E86 #2E7E9E #2E469E

triadic

#2E7E9E #9E2E7E #7E9E2E

tetradic

#2E7E9E #862E9E #9E4E2E #469E2E

square

#2E7E9E #862E9E #9E4E2E #469E2E

split-complementary

#2E7E9E #9E2E46 #9E862E

monochromatic

#12323F #20586F #2E7E9E #41A1C8 #71B9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#2E7E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#2E7E9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7E9E

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7E9E	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E719E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 126, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.091 228.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a3ba',
    500: '#2e7e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7e9e;
$custom-light: #75a3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55864,
    "c": 0.09061,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7E9E

secondary

#BD826B

accent

#744ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF3F6

border

#C9CDD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7E9E

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

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