#2E97BA#2E97BA

#2E97BA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.106 H 224.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E97BA
RGBrgb(46, 151, 186)
HSLhsl(195, 60%, 45%)
HSVhsv(195, 75%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(58.28, -17.65, -26.65)
CIE-LCHlch(58.28, 31.96, 236.48°)
OKLaboklab(63.3% -0.0748 -0.0747)
OKLCHoklch(63.3% 0.106 224.9)
XYZxyz(21.0526, 26.2567, 50.4034)
Luminance0.2626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E97BA #BA512E
analogous
#2EBA97 #2E97BA #2E51BA
triadic
#2E97BA #BA2E97 #97BA2E
tetradic
#2E97BA #972EBA #BA512E #51BA2E
square
#2E97BA #972EBA #BA512E #51BA2E
split-complementary
#2E97BA #BA2E51 #BA972E
monochromatic
#164758 #226F89 #2E97BA #51B3D4 #82C9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36
#2E97BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25
#2E97BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97BA
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E97BA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E97BA1.003.366.256.25
#FFFFFF3.361.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2521.001.001.00
##0000006.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8494BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7186BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e97ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.106 224.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb5ce',
    500: '#2e97ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e97ba;
$custom-light: #7bb5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e97ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63301,
    "c": 0.10572,
    "h": 224.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E97BA
secondary
#C98E7B
accent
#6C44E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082

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#2E97BA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva