#2E83B6#2E83B6
#2E83B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E83B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 131, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 28%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.05, -7.88, -34.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.05, 34.95, 256.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.28% -0.0567 -0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.28% 0.112 239.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6832, 20.1888, 47.2118) |
| Luminance | 0.2019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.03
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.09
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.61
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.65
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.71
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E83B6 #B6612E
analogous
#2EB6A5 #2E83B6 #2E3FB6
triadic
#2E83B6 #B62E83 #83B62E
tetradic
#2E83B6 #A52EB6 #B6612E #3FB62E
square
#2E83B6 #A52EB6 #B6612E #3FB62E
split-complementary
#2E83B6 #B62E3F #B6A52E
monochromatic
#153D54 #226085 #2E83B6 #4FA1D2 #80BBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.17
#2E83B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.04
#2E83B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E83B6
5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E83B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E83B6 | 1.00 | 4.17 | 5.04 | 5.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B83B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5876B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e83b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 131, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a6cc',
500: '#2e83b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e83b6; $custom-light: #79a6cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e83b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 131,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.5,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58276,
"c": 0.11166,
"h": 239.5
},
"luminance": 0.20191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E83B6
secondary
#C89678
accent
#8045E3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82