#2E81CB#2E81CB
#2E81CB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.138 H 249.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E81CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 129, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 36.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.50, 0.91, -45.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.50, 45.35, 271.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.97% -0.0486 -0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.97% 0.138 249.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7524, 20.5908, 59.4217) |
| Luminance | 0.2059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.62
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.75
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.86
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.62
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.74
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E81CB #CB782E
analogous
#2ECBC7 #2E81CB #2E33CB
triadic
#2E81CB #CB2E81 #81CB2E
tetradic
#2E81CB #C72ECB #CB782E #33CB2E
square
#2E81CB #C72ECB #CB782E #33CB2E
split-complementary
#2E81CB #CB2E33 #CBC72E
monochromatic
#174267 #236199 #2E81CB #5C9FDA #8EBCE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#2E81CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#2E81CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E81CB
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E81CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E81CB | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E85CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4777CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00939C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e81cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 129, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.138 249.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7da5db',
500: '#2e81cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e81cb; $custom-light: #7da5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e81cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 129,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.28,
"s": 63.052,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58971,
"c": 0.13801,
"h": 249.4
},
"luminance": 0.20593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E81CB
secondary
#D0A885
accent
#8F42E6
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#EFF4FB
border
#CACED4
text
#0B0F15
muted
#7C7F83