#2E83A6#2E83A6

#2E83A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.096 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E83A6
RGBrgb(46, 131, 166)
HSLhsl(198, 57%, 42%)
HSVhsv(198, 72%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(72.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.34, -13.48, -25.92)
CIE-LCHlch(51.34, 29.22, 242.52°)
OKLaboklab(57.48% -0.0623 -0.0727)
OKLCHoklch(57.48% 0.096 229.4)
XYZxyz(16.1232, 19.5648, 38.9956)
Luminance0.1957 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E83A6 #A6512E
analogous
#2EA68D #2E83A6 #2E47A6
triadic
#2E83A6 #A62E83 #83A62E
tetradic
#2E83A6 #8D2EA6 #A6512E #47A62E
square
#2E83A6 #8D2EA6 #A6512E #47A62E
split-complementary
#2E83A6 #A62E47 #A68D2E
monochromatic
#133746 #215D76 #2E83A6 #46A5CC #76BCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#2E83A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91
#2E83A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E83A6
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E83A6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E83A61.004.274.914.91
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9121.001.001.00
##0000004.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7181A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6175A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e83a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.096 229.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a7c0',
    500: '#2e83a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e83a6;
$custom-light: #77a7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e83a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57479,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E83A6
secondary
#C1876F
accent
#7448E0
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

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#2E83A6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva