#2E7EA0#2E7EA0

#2E7EA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.092 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7EA0
RGB	rgb(46, 126, 160)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, -12.73, -25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 28.25, 243.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% -0.0594 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.092 230)
XYZ	xyz(14.9302, 18.0389, 35.9459)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7EA0 #A0502E

analogous

#2EA089 #2E7EA0 #2E45A0

triadic

#2E7EA0 #A02E7E #7EA02E

tetradic

#2E7EA0 #892EA0 #A0502E #45A02E

square

#2E7EA0 #892EA0 #A0502E #45A02E

split-complementary

#2E7EA0 #A02E45 #A0892E

monochromatic

#133341 #205970 #2E7EA0 #42A1C9 #72B8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#2E7EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#2E7EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7EA0

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7EA0	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D7CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D71A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 126, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.092 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a3bc',
    500: '#2e7ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7ea0;
$custom-light: #76a3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.895,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55959,
    "c": 0.09237,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.18041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7EA0

secondary

#BE846C

accent

#7649DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF3F6

border

#C9CDD0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7EA0

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

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