#2E809B#2E809B

#2E809B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.088 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E809B
RGB	rgb(46, 128, 155)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 17.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.96, -15.55, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.96, 26.67, 234.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% -0.0634 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.088 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.7599, 18.3841, 33.7746)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E809B #9B492E

analogous

#2E9B80 #2E809B #2E4A9B

triadic

#2E809B #9B2E80 #809B2E

tetradic

#2E809B #802E9B #9B492E #4A9B2E

square

#2E809B #802E9B #9B492E #4A9B2E

split-complementary

#2E809B #9B2E4A #9B802E

monochromatic

#12323D #20596C #2E809B #40A5C6 #6FBBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#2E809B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2E809B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E809B

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E809B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E809B	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#717D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62729B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e809b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 128, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.088 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a5b8',
    500: '#2e809b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e809b;
$custom-light: #75a5b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e809b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.862,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56223,
    "c": 0.08769,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E809B

secondary

#BC7E69

accent

#6F4ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E809B

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

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