#2E8498#2E8498

#2E8498 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.086 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8498
RGB	rgb(46, 132, 152)
HSL	hsl(191, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(191, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.09, -18.73, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.09, 26.10, 224.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% -0.0689 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.086 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0431, 19.3487, 32.6415)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8498 #98422E

analogous

#2E9877 #2E8498 #2E4F98

triadic

#2E8498 #982E84 #84982E

tetradic

#2E8498 #772E98 #98422E #4F982E

square

#2E8498 #772E98 #98422E #4F982E

split-complementary

#2E8498 #982E4F #98772E

monochromatic

#12323A #205B69 #2E8498 #3EABC5 #6DC0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#2E8498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#2E8498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8498

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8498	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 132, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.086 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a8b6',
    500: '#2e8498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8498;
$custom-light: #75a8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.321,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57094,
    "c": 0.0855,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8498

secondary

#BA7768

accent

#664BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8498

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

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