#2E97AC#2E97AC

#2E97AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.097 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E97AC
RGB	rgb(46, 151, 172)
HSL	hsl(190, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(190, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 12.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.74, -22.27, -19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.74, 29.62, 221.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0804 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.097 214.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6366, 25.6903, 42.9455)
Luminance	0.2569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E97AC #AC432E

analogous

#2EAC82 #2E97AC #2E58AC

triadic

#2E97AC #AC2E97 #97AC2E

tetradic

#2E97AC #822EAC #AC432E #58AC2E

square

#2E97AC #822EAC #AC432E #58AC2E

split-complementary

#2E97AC #AC2E58 #AC822E

monochromatic

#14424B #216D7C #2E97AC #49B8CE #79CBDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#2E97AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#2E97AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97AC

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E97AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E97AC	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8892AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e97ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.097 214.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79b6c4',
    500: '#2e97ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e97ac;
$custom-light: #79b6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e97ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6269,
    "c": 0.09708,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E97AC

secondary

#C38072

accent

#6047E1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E97AC

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

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