#2E7EA6#2E7EA6
#2E7EA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.098 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E7EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 126, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.80, -10.65, -28.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.80, 30.25, 249.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.25% -0.0572 -0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.25% 0.098 234.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4678, 18.2540, 38.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.1826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.23
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.39
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.19
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 4.69
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.21
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E7EA6 #A6562E
analogous
#2EA692 #2E7EA6 #2E42A6
triadic
#2E7EA6 #A62E7E #7EA62E
tetradic
#2E7EA6 #922EA6 #A6562E #42A62E
square
#2E7EA6 #922EA6 #A6562E #42A62E
split-complementary
#2E7EA6 #A62E42 #A6922E
monochromatic
#133546 #215A76 #2E7EA6 #469FCC #76B8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#2E7EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.65
#2E7EA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E7EA6
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E7EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E7EA6 | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.65 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A71A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e7ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 126, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.098 234.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a3c0',
500: '#2e7ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e7ea6; $custom-light: #77a3c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e7ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 126,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56252,
"c": 0.09805,
"h": 234.3
},
"luminance": 0.18256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E7EA6
secondary
#C18A6F
accent
#7B48E0
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF3F7
border
#C9CDD0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81