#2E809C#2E809C

#2E809C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.088 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E809C
RGB	rgb(46, 128, 156)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.00, -15.22, -22.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.00, 26.90, 235.56°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% -0.063 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.088 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.8442, 18.4178, 34.2187)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E809C #9C4A2E

analogous

#2E9C81 #2E809C #2E499C

triadic

#2E809C #9C2E80 #809C2E

tetradic

#2E809C #812E9C #9C4A2E #499C2E

square

#2E809C #812E9C #9C4A2E #499C2E

split-complementary

#2E809C #9C2E49 #9C812E

monochromatic

#12323D #20596D #2E809C #40A5C7 #70BBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#2E809C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#2E809C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E809C

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E809C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E809C	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	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)

#707D9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#61729C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e809c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 128, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.088 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a5b9',
    500: '#2e809c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e809c;
$custom-light: #75a5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e809c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.273,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56269,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E809C

secondary

#BC7F6A

accent

#704ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E809C

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

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