#2E899C#2E899C

#2E899C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.088 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E899C
RGB	rgb(46, 137, 156)
HSL	hsl(190, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(190, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -20.10, -17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 26.90, 221.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.52% -0.0725 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(58.52% 0.088 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.0706, 20.8706, 34.6275)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E899C #9C412E

analogous

#2E9C78 #2E899C #2E529C

triadic

#2E899C #9C2E89 #899C2E

tetradic

#2E899C #782E9C #9C412E #529C2E

square

#2E899C #782E9C #9C412E #529C2E

split-complementary

#2E899C #9C2E52 #9C782E

monochromatic

#12363D #205F6D #2E899C #40B0C7 #70C3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#2E899C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#2E899C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E899C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E899C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E899C	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B859D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C799C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e899c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 137, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.088 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abb9',
    500: '#2e899c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e899c;
$custom-light: #76abb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e899c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.364,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58523,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E899C

secondary

#BC786A

accent

#644ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E899C

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

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