#2E97CD#2E97CD

#2E97CD is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.123 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E97CD
RGBrgb(46, 151, 205)
HSLhsl(200, 63%, 49%)
HSVhsv(200, 78%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.08, -11.12, -36.10)
CIE-LCHlch(59.08, 37.77, 252.87°)
OKLaboklab(64.21% -0.0681 -0.1019)
OKLCHoklch(64.21% 0.123 236.3)
XYZxyz(23.2084, 27.1190, 61.7571)
Luminance0.2712 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E97CD #CD642E
analogous
#2ECDB4 #2E97CD #2E48CD
triadic
#2E97CD #CD2E97 #97CD2E
tetradic
#2E97CD #B42ECD #CD642E #48CD2E
square
#2E97CD #B42ECD #CD642E #48CD2E
split-complementary
#2E97CD #CD2E48 #CDB42E
monochromatic
#184D69 #23729B #2E97CD #5DB0DB #8FC9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27
#2E97CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42
#2E97CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E97CD
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E97CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2E97CD1.003.276.426.42
#FFFFFF3.271.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4221.001.001.00
##0000006.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D96CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6888CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.123 236.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7eb5dc',
    500: '#2e97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e97cd;
$custom-light: #7eb5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64208,
    "c": 0.12256,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E97CD
secondary
#D0A086
accent
#7941E6
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0C1115
muted
#7D8083

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#2E97CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva