#2E8399#2E8399

#2E8399 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.086 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8399
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 153)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(192, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 14.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.82, -17.86, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.82, 26.21, 227.04°)
OKLab	oklab(56.89% -0.0674 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(56.89% 0.086 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9904, 19.1117, 33.0297)
Luminance	0.1911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8399 #99442E

analogous

#2E997A #2E8399 #2E4E99

triadic

#2E8399 #992E83 #83992E

tetradic

#2E8399 #7A2E99 #99442E #4E992E

square

#2E8399 #7A2E99 #99442E #4E992E

split-complementary

#2E8399 #992E4E #997A2E

monochromatic

#12323B #205B6A #2E8399 #3FAAC5 #6EBFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#2E8399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#2E8399 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8399

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8399	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#757F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.086 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a7b7',
    500: '#2e8399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8399;
$custom-light: #75a7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.336,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56886,
    "c": 0.08605,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8399

secondary

#BB7968

accent

#694BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8399

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

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