#2E98C4#2E98C4
#2E98C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.114 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E98C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 152, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 77%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 22.4%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.99, -14.79, -31.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.99, 34.51, 244.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% -0.0721 -0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.114 230.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3147, 27.0202, 56.2532) |
| Luminance | 0.2702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 8.19
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.60
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.60
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.92
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.96
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E98C4 #C45A2E
analogous
#2EC4A5 #2E98C4 #2E4DC4
triadic
#2E98C4 #C42E98 #98C42E
tetradic
#2E98C4 #A52EC4 #C45A2E #4DC42E
square
#2E98C4 #A52EC4 #C45A2E #4DC42E
split-complementary
#2E98C4 #C42E4D #C4A52E
monochromatic
#174B61 #227292 #2E98C4 #58B2D8 #89C9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#2E98C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#2E98C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E98C4
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E98C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E98C4 | 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)
#8296C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E88C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e98c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 152, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.114 230.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7db6d6',
500: '#2e98c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e98c4; $custom-light: #7db6d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e98c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 152,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.6,
"s": 61.983,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64007,
"c": 0.11355,
"h": 230.6
},
"luminance": 0.27023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E98C4
secondary
#CD9781
accent
#7243E5
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#EFF6FA
border
#CAD0D3
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8083