#2E7F9E#2E7F9E

#2E7F9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.090 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E7F9E
RGB	rgb(46, 127, 158)
HSL	hsl(197, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(197, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 19.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.77, -13.98, -23.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.77, 27.52, 239.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% -0.0612 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.09 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.8852, 18.2265, 35.0747)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E7F9E #9E4D2E

analogous

#2E9E85 #2E7F9E #2E479E

triadic

#2E7F9E #9E2E7F #7F9E2E

tetradic

#2E7F9E #852E9E #9E4D2E #479E2E

square

#2E7F9E #852E9E #9E4D2E #479E2E

split-complementary

#2E7F9E #9E2E47 #9E852E

monochromatic

#12333F #20596F #2E7F9E #41A3C8 #71BAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#2E7F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#2E7F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E7F9E

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E7F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E7F9E	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	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)

#6F7DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F719E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e7f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 127, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.090 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a4ba',
    500: '#2e7f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e7f9e;
$custom-light: #75a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e7f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.607,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56112,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E7F9E

secondary

#BD826B

accent

#734ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E7F9E

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

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