#2E83B4#2E83B4

#2E83B4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.110 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E83B4
RGB	rgb(46, 131, 180)
HSL	hsl(202, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(202, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 27.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, -8.59, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 34.14, 255.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% -0.0573 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.11 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.4780, 20.1067, 46.1310)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E83B4 #B45F2E

analogous

#2EB4A2 #2E83B4 #2E40B4

triadic

#2E83B4 #B42E83 #83B42E

tetradic

#2E83B4 #A22EB4 #B45F2E #40B42E

square

#2E83B4 #A22EB4 #B45F2E #40B42E

split-complementary

#2E83B4 #B42E40 #B4A22E

monochromatic

#153C53 #226083 #2E83B4 #4EA1D2 #7EBBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2E83B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#2E83B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E83B4

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E83B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E83B4	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C83B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A76B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e83b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.110 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a6ca',
    500: '#2e83b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e83b4;
$custom-light: #79a6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e83b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.94,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58172,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E83B4

secondary

#C79477

accent

#7F45E2

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E83B4

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