#2E97C0#2E97C0
#2E97C0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.111 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E97C0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 151, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 61%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 76%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 21.4%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.52, -15.62, -29.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.52, 33.52, 242.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.58% -0.0726 -0.0833) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.58% 0.111 228.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7039, 26.5172, 53.8334) |
| Luminance | 0.2652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 7.97
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.64
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.75
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.82
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.02
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E97C0 #C0572E
analogous
#2EC0A0 #2E97C0 #2E4EC0
triadic
#2E97C0 #C02E97 #97C02E
tetradic
#2E97C0 #A02EC0 #C0572E #4EC02E
square
#2E97C0 #A02EC0 #C0572E #4EC02E
split-complementary
#2E97C0 #C02E4E #C0A02E
monochromatic
#16495D #22708F #2E97C0 #55B2D6 #86C8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#2E97C0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#2E97C0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E97C0
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E97C0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E97C0 | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 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)
#8295C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E87BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e97c0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.111 228.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb5d3',
500: '#2e97c0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e97c0; $custom-light: #7cb5d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e97c0",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 151,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.849,
"s": 61.345,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63578,
"c": 0.11051,
"h": 228.9
},
"luminance": 0.2652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E97C0
secondary
#CC947E
accent
#7143E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082