#2E96C9#2E96C9

#2E96C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.119 H 234.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E96C9
RGBrgb(46, 150, 201)
HSLhsl(200, 63%, 48%)
HSVhsv(200, 77%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(77.1%, 25.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(58.61, -11.96, -34.59)
CIE-LCHlch(58.61, 36.60, 250.92°)
OKLaboklab(63.77% -0.0685 -0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(63.77% 0.119 234.9)
XYZxyz(22.5715, 26.6079, 59.1932)
Luminance0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E96C9 #C9612E
analogous
#2EC9AE #2E96C9 #2E48C9
triadic
#2E96C9 #C92E96 #96C92E
tetradic
#2E96C9 #AE2EC9 #C9612E #48C92E
square
#2E96C9 #AE2EC9 #C9612E #48C92E
split-complementary
#2E96C9 #C92E48 #C9AE2E
monochromatic
#174C65 #237197 #2E96C9 #5BB0D9 #8DC8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#2E96C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32
#2E96C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E96C9
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E96C9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E96C91.003.326.326.32
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3221.001.001.00
##0000006.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D95CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6887C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e96c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 150, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.119 234.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb4d9',
    500: '#2e96c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e96c9;
$custom-light: #7eb4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e96c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.742,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63772,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 234.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E96C9
secondary
#CF9D84
accent
#7842E6
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083

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#2E96C9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva