#2E88B8#2E88B8
#2E88B8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.110 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E88B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 136, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 26.1%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, -10.04, -32.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 34.20, 252.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.58% -0.0609 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.58% 0.11 236.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5792, 21.6477, 48.5373) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.69
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.36
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.62
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.76
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.45
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E88B8 #B85E2E
analogous
#2EB8A3 #2E88B8 #2E43B8
triadic
#2E88B8 #B82E88 #88B82E
tetradic
#2E88B8 #A32EB8 #B85E2E #43B82E
square
#2E88B8 #A32EB8 #B85E2E #43B82E
split-complementary
#2E88B8 #B82E43 #B8A32E
monochromatic
#164056 #226487 #2E88B8 #50A6D3 #81BFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#2E88B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#2E88B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E88B8
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E88B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E88B8 | 1.00 | 3.94 | 5.33 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7188BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E7AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e88b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 136, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.110 236.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aaacd',
500: '#2e88b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e88b8; $custom-light: #7aaacd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e88b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 136,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.87,
"s": 60,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59578,
"c": 0.11049,
"h": 236.6
},
"luminance": 0.2165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E88B8
secondary
#C89579
accent
#7C45E3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B1013
muted
#7C7F82