#2E98BE#2E98BE

#2E98BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.109 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E98BE
RGB	rgb(46, 152, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 20%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.74, -16.84, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.74, 32.83, 239.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0743 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.109 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6454, 26.7524, 52.7282)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#2E98BE #BE542E

analogous

#2EBE9C #2E98BE #2E50BE

triadic

#2E98BE #BE2E98 #98BE2E

tetradic

#2E98BE #9C2EBE #BE542E #50BE2E

square

#2E98BE #9C2EBE #BE542E #50BE2E

split-complementary

#2E98BE #BE2E50 #BE9C2E

monochromatic

#16495B #22718D #2E98BE #54B3D6 #85C9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#2E98BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#2E98BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E98BE

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E98BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E98BE	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7087BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e98be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.109 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb6d1',
    500: '#2e98be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e98be;
$custom-light: #7cb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e98be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.833,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63726,
    "c": 0.10852,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E98BE

secondary

#CB927D

accent

#6E44E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E98BE

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

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