#2E96B3#2E96B3
#2E96B3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.101 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E96B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 150, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 16.2%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.70, -19.45, -23.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.70, 30.56, 230.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.74% -0.0766 -0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.74% 0.101 220.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1664, 25.6458, 46.5264) |
| Luminance | 0.2565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.92
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.24
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.93
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.51
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.14
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E96B3 #B34B2E
analogous
#2EB38E #2E96B3 #2E54B3
triadic
#2E96B3 #B32E96 #96B32E
tetradic
#2E96B3 #8E2EB3 #B34B2E #54B32E
square
#2E96B3 #8E2EB3 #B34B2E #54B32E
split-complementary
#2E96B3 #B32E54 #B38E2E
monochromatic
#154452 #216D82 #2E96B3 #4DB4D1 #7EC9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#2E96B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#2E96B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E96B3
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E96B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E96B3 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8592B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7285B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e96b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.101 220.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ab5c9',
500: '#2e96b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e96b3; $custom-light: #7ab5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e96b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 150,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.083,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62744,
"c": 0.10101,
"h": 220.7
},
"luminance": 0.25648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E96B3
secondary
#C68876
accent
#6846E2
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082