#2E8DA3#2E8DA3

#2E8DA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.092 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8DA3
RGB	rgb(46, 141, 163)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, -19.94, -19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 27.98, 224.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% -0.0738 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.092 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.2597, 22.2729, 38.0327)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8DA3 #A3442E

analogous

#2EA37E #2E8DA3 #2E52A3

triadic

#2E8DA3 #A32E8D #8DA32E

tetradic

#2E8DA3 #7E2EA3 #A3442E #52A32E

square

#2E8DA3 #7E2EA3 #A3442E #52A32E

split-complementary

#2E8DA3 #A32E52 #A37E2E

monochromatic

#133A44 #216473 #2E8DA3 #44B1CA #74C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#2E8DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#2E8DA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8DA3

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8DA3	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E89A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.092 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aebe',
    500: '#2e8da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8da3;
$custom-light: #77aebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.282,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59822,
    "c": 0.09187,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8DA3

secondary

#BF7D6D

accent

#6549DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8DA3

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

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