#2E96AE#2E96AE
#2E96AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.098 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E96AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 150, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.51, -21.10, -21.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.51, 29.79, 224.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0785 -0.0587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.098 216.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6698, 25.4472, 43.9113) |
| Luminance | 0.2545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.31
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.75
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.77
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.45
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E96AE #AE462E
analogous
#2EAE86 #2E96AE #2E56AE
triadic
#2E96AE #AE2E96 #96AE2E
tetradic
#2E96AE #862EAE #AE462E #56AE2E
square
#2E96AE #862EAE #AE462E #56AE2E
split-complementary
#2E96AE #AE2E56 #AE862E
monochromatic
#14434D #216C7E #2E96AE #4AB6CF #7ACADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#2E96AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#2E96AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E96AE
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E96AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E96AE | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8691AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7485AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e96ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.098 216.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab5c6',
500: '#2e96ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e96ae; $custom-light: #7ab5c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e96ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 150,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.25,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62527,
"c": 0.09804,
"h": 216.8
},
"luminance": 0.2545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E96AE
secondary
#C48374
accent
#6346E1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082