#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 131, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, -13.48, -25.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 29.22, 242.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.48% -0.0623 -0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.48% 0.096 229.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1232, 19.5648, 38.9956) |
| Luminance | 0.1957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.35
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.96
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.99
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.15
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.16
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.19
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E83A6 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 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)
#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