#2E97BF#2E97BF

#2E97BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.110 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E97BF
RGB	rgb(46, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(197, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(197, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.48, -15.96, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.48, 33.24, 241.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.53% -0.073 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(63.53% 0.11 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5935, 26.4731, 53.2519)
Luminance	0.2648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E97BF #BF562E

analogous

#2EBF9F #2E97BF #2E4FBF

triadic

#2E97BF #BF2E97 #97BF2E

tetradic

#2E97BF #9F2EBF #BF562E #4FBF2E

square

#2E97BF #9F2EBF #BF562E #4FBF2E

split-complementary

#2E97BF #BF2E4F #BF9F2E

monochromatic

#16495C #22708E #2E97BF #54B2D6 #86C8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#2E97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#2E97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97BF

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E97BF	1.00	3.34	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8294C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F87BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.110 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb5d2',
    500: '#2e97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e97bf;
$custom-light: #7cb5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.552,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63531,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E97BF

secondary

#CB937E

accent

#7044E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E97BF

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

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