#2E98C3#2E98C3
#2E98C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E98C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 152, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 22.1%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.95, -15.14, -30.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.95, 34.22, 243.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.96% -0.0725 -0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.96% 0.113 230) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2013, 26.9748, 55.6557) |
| Luminance | 0.2698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.48
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.84
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.93
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.05
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E98C3 #C3592E
analogous
#2EC3A3 #2E98C3 #2E4EC3
triadic
#2E98C3 #C32E98 #98C32E
tetradic
#2E98C3 #A32EC3 #C3592E #4EC32E
square
#2E98C3 #A32EC3 #C3592E #4EC32E
split-complementary
#2E98C3 #C32E4E #C3A32E
monochromatic
#174B60 #227191 #2E98C3 #57B2D7 #88C9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2E98C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2E98C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E98C3
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E98C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E98C3 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.40 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8296C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E88C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e98c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 230.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db6d5',
500: '#2e98c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e98c3; $custom-light: #7db6d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e98c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 152,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.315,
"s": 61.826,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63959,
"c": 0.11268,
"h": 230
},
"luminance": 0.26977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E98C3
secondary
#CD9680
accent
#7243E5
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083