#2E7E9F#2E7E9F

#2E7E9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.091 H 229.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7E9F
RGB	rgb(46, 126, 159)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 20.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, -13.08, -24.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 27.95, 242.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.91% -0.0598 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(55.91% 0.091 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.8431, 18.0041, 35.4870)
Luminance	0.1801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7E9F #9F4F2E

analogous

#2E9F87 #2E7E9F #2E469F

triadic

#2E7E9F #9F2E7E #7E9F2E

tetradic

#2E7E9F #872E9F #9F4F2E #469F2E

square

#2E7E9F #872E9F #9F4F2E #469F2E

split-complementary

#2E7E9F #9F2E46 #9F872E

monochromatic

#133340 #205870 #2E7E9F #42A1C8 #71B9D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#2E7E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#2E7E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7E9F

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7E9F	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D719F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 126, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.091 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a3bb',
    500: '#2e7e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7e9f;
$custom-light: #76a3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.522,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55911,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7E9F

secondary

#BE836B

accent

#7549DE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF3F6

border

#C9CDD0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7E9F

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

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