#2E8499#2E8499

#2E8499 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.086 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8499
RGB	rgb(46, 132, 153)
HSL	hsl(192, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(192, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, -18.40, -18.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 26.24, 225.46°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% -0.0685 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.086 217.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.1254, 19.3816, 33.0747)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8499 #99432E

analogous

#2E9979 #2E8499 #2E4F99

triadic

#2E8499 #992E84 #84992E

tetradic

#2E8499 #792E99 #99432E #4F992E

square

#2E8499 #792E99 #99432E #4F992E

split-complementary

#2E8499 #992E4F #99792E

monochromatic

#12333B #205B6A #2E8499 #3FABC5 #6EC0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#2E8499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#2E8499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8499

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8499	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#76809A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 132, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.086 217.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75a8b7',
    500: '#2e8499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8499;
$custom-light: #75a8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.776,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57137,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8499

secondary

#BB7868

accent

#674BDD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8499

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

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