#2E8EB7#2E8EB7

#2E8EB7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.106 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E8EB7
RGB	rgb(46, 142, 183)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(198, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 22.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.42, -13.76, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.42, 32.43, 244.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% -0.0671 -0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.106 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3435, 23.3435, 48.2768)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E8EB7 #B7572E

analogous

#2EB79B #2E8EB7 #2E4AB7

triadic

#2E8EB7 #B72E8E #8EB72E

tetradic

#2E8EB7 #9B2EB7 #B7572E #4AB72E

square

#2E8EB7 #9B2EB7 #B7572E #4AB72E

split-complementary

#2E8EB7 #B72E4A #B79B2E

monochromatic

#154255 #226886 #2E8EB7 #4FABD3 #80C3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#2E8EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#2E8EB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E8EB7

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E8EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E8EB7	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#798CB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677FB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00999C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e8eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 142, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.106 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7aafcc',
    500: '#2e8eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e8eb7;
$custom-light: #7aafcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e8eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.956,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60976,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E8EB7

secondary

#C89079

accent

#7445E3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E8EB7

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

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