#2E8DA4#2E8DA4

#2E8DA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.092 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8DA4
RGB	rgb(46, 141, 164)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 14%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, -19.62, -20.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 28.11, 225.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% -0.0734 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.092 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3496, 22.3089, 38.5064)
Luminance	0.2231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8DA4 #A4452E

analogous

#2EA480 #2E8DA4 #2E52A4

triadic

#2E8DA4 #A42E8D #8DA42E

tetradic

#2E8DA4 #802EA4 #A4452E #52A42E

square

#2E8DA4 #802EA4 #A4452E #52A42E

split-complementary

#2E8DA4 #A42E52 #A4802E

monochromatic

#133B44 #216474 #2E8DA4 #45B1CB #74C5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#2E8DA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#2E8DA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8DA4

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8DA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8DA4	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E89A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8da4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.092 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aebf',
    500: '#2e8da4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8da4;
$custom-light: #77aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8da4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.695,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59865,
    "c": 0.09243,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8DA4

secondary

#C07E6E

accent

#6648DF

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8DA4

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

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