#2E8DA0#2E8DA0

#2E8DA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.090 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8DA0
RGB	rgb(46, 141, 160)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(190, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 11.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, -20.92, -18.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 27.64, 220.81°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% -0.0751 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.09 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9941, 22.1667, 36.6339)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8DA0 #A0412E

analogous

#2EA07A #2E8DA0 #2E54A0

triadic

#2E8DA0 #A02E8D #8DA02E

tetradic

#2E8DA0 #7A2EA0 #A0412E #54A02E

square

#2E8DA0 #7A2EA0 #A0412E #54A02E

split-complementary

#2E8DA0 #A02E54 #A07A2E

monochromatic

#133941 #206370 #2E8DA0 #42B2C9 #72C6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#2E8DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#2E8DA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8DA0

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8DA0	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F88A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.090 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aebc',
    500: '#2e8da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8da0;
$custom-light: #77aebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59695,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8DA0

secondary

#BE796C

accent

#6249DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8DA0

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

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