#2E8DAC#2E8DAC

#2E8DAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.098 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8DAC
RGB	rgb(46, 141, 172)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(195, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 18%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, -16.96, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 29.59, 235.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% -0.0702 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.098 224)
XYZ	xyz(18.0949, 22.6070, 42.4317)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8DAC #AC4D2E

analogous

#2EAC8C #2E8DAC #2E4EAC

triadic

#2E8DAC #AC2E8D #8DAC2E

tetradic

#2E8DAC #8C2EAC #AC4D2E #4EAC2E

square

#2E8DAC #8C2EAC #AC4D2E #4EAC2E

split-complementary

#2E8DAC #AC2E4E #AC8C2E

monochromatic

#143E4B #21657C #2E8DAC #49ADCE #79C3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#2E8DAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#2E8DAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8DAC

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8DAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8DAC	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8AAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8dac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 141, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.098 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79aec4',
    500: '#2e8dac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8dac;
$custom-light: #79aec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8dac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.762,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60219,
    "c": 0.09767,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.22609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8DAC

secondary

#C38672

accent

#6D47E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8DAC

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

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