#2E83A5#2E83A5

#2E83A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.095 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E83A5
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 165)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 20.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, -13.82, -25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 28.93, 241.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% -0.0627 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.095 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.0318, 19.5282, 38.5144)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E83A5 #A5502E

analogous

#2EA58C #2E83A5 #2E48A5

triadic

#2E83A5 #A52E83 #83A52E

tetradic

#2E83A5 #8C2EA5 #A5502E #48A52E

square

#2E83A5 #8C2EA5 #A5502E #48A52E

split-complementary

#2E83A5 #A52E48 #A58C2E

monochromatic

#133745 #215D75 #2E83A5 #45A5CB #75BCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#2E83A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#2E83A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E83A5

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E83A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E83A5	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7181A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6175A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e83a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.095 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a7bf',
    500: '#2e83a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e83a5;
$custom-light: #77a7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e83a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57431,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E83A5

secondary

#C0866F

accent

#7348E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E83A5

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

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