#2E8BA2#2E8BA2

#2E8BA2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.091 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8BA2
RGB	rgb(46, 139, 162)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 14.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, -19.21, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 27.76, 226.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% -0.0722 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.091 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8782, 21.6528, 37.4653)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8BA2 #A2452E

analogous

#2EA27F #2E8BA2 #2E51A2

triadic

#2E8BA2 #A22E8B #8BA22E

tetradic

#2E8BA2 #7F2EA2 #A2452E #51A22E

square

#2E8BA2 #7F2EA2 #A2452E #51A22E

split-complementary

#2E8BA2 #A22E51 #A27F2E

monochromatic

#133943 #206272 #2E8BA2 #43AFCA #73C3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#2E8BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#2E8BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8BA2

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8BA2	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)

#7C87A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 139, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.091 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77adbd',
    500: '#2e8ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8ba2;
$custom-light: #77adbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.897,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5928,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8BA2

secondary

#BF7D6D

accent

#6749DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8BA2

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

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