#2E7F9D#2E7F9D

#2E7F9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.089 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7F9D
RGB	rgb(46, 127, 157)
HSL	hsl(196, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 19.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.73, -14.32, -23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.73, 27.25, 238.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% -0.0616 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.089 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.7994, 18.1922, 34.6232)
Luminance	0.1819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7F9D #9D4C2E

analogous

#2E9D83 #2E7F9D #2E489D

triadic

#2E7F9D #9D2E7F #7F9D2E

tetradic

#2E7F9D #832E9D #9D4C2E #489D2E

square

#2E7F9D #832E9D #9D4C2E #489D2E

split-complementary

#2E7F9D #9D2E48 #9D832E

monochromatic

#12323E #20596E #2E7F9D #41A3C7 #70BAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#2E7F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#2E7F9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7F9D

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7F9D	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7D9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60719D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 127, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.089 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a4ba',
    500: '#2e7f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7f9d;
$custom-light: #75a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56066,
    "c": 0.08947,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7F9D

secondary

#BD806A

accent

#724ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7F9D

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

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