#2E83A3#2E83A3

#2E83A3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.093 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E83A3
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 163)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 19.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, -14.51, -24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 28.37, 239.24°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% -0.0635 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.093 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.8512, 19.4560, 37.5632)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E83A3 #A34E2E

analogous

#2EA388 #2E83A3 #2E48A3

triadic

#2E83A3 #A32E83 #83A32E

tetradic

#2E83A3 #882EA3 #A34E2E #48A32E

square

#2E83A3 #882EA3 #A34E2E #48A32E

split-complementary

#2E83A3 #A32E48 #A3882E

monochromatic

#133644 #215D73 #2E83A3 #44A6CA #74BCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#2E83A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#2E83A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E83A3

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E83A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E83A3	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7281A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6275A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e83a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.093 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a7be',
    500: '#2e83a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e83a3;
$custom-light: #76a7be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e83a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.41,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57337,
    "c": 0.09322,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E83A3

secondary

#BF846D

accent

#7249DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E83A3

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

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