#2E899E#2E899E

#2E899E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.089 H 216.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E899E
RGB	rgb(46, 137, 158)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 13.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -19.45, -18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 27.14, 224.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0717 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.089 216.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.2413, 20.9389, 35.5268)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E899E #9E432E

analogous

#2E9E7B #2E899E #2E519E

triadic

#2E899E #9E2E89 #899E2E

tetradic

#2E899E #7B2E9E #9E432E #519E2E

square

#2E899E #7B2E9E #9E432E #519E2E

split-complementary

#2E899E #9E2E51 #9E7B2E

monochromatic

#12373F #20606F #2E899E #41AFC8 #71C3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#2E899E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#2E899E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E899E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E899E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E899E	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B859F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B799E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e899e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 137, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.089 216.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76abba',
    500: '#2e899e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e899e;
$custom-light: #76abba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e899e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58608,
    "c": 0.08902,
    "h": 216.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E899E

secondary

#BD7A6B

accent

#654ADE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1011

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E899E

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

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