#2E98BD#2E98BD

#2E98BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.108 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E98BD
RGB	rgb(46, 152, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 19.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, -17.18, -27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 32.58, 238.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% -0.0747 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.108 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.5365, 26.7089, 52.1545)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E98BD #BD532E

analogous

#2EBD9A #2E98BD #2E51BD

triadic

#2E98BD #BD2E98 #98BD2E

tetradic

#2E98BD #9A2EBD #BD532E #51BD2E

square

#2E98BD #9A2EBD #BD532E #51BD2E

split-complementary

#2E98BD #BD2E51 #BD9A2E

monochromatic

#16495B #22708C #2E98BD #53B3D5 #84C9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#2E98BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#2E98BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E98BD

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E98BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E98BD	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7187BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e98bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.108 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb6d1',
    500: '#2e98bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e98bd;
$custom-light: #7cb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e98bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.524,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6368,
    "c": 0.10773,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E98BD

secondary

#CA917C

accent

#6D44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E98BD

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

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