#2E9AB8#2E9AB8
#2E9AB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.104 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9AB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 154, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 16.3%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.11, -19.91, -24.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.11, 31.37, 230.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.94% -0.0786 -0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.94% 0.104 220.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3304, 27.1502, 49.4544) |
| Luminance | 0.2715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.12
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.47
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.47
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.55
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.06
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9AB8 #B84C2E
analogous
#2EB891 #2E9AB8 #2E55B8
triadic
#2E9AB8 #B82E9A #9AB82E
tetradic
#2E9AB8 #912EB8 #B84C2E #55B82E
square
#2E9AB8 #912EB8 #B84C2E #55B82E
split-complementary
#2E9AB8 #B82E55 #B8912E
monochromatic
#164856 #227187 #2E9AB8 #50B7D3 #81CBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#2E9AB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#2E9AB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9AB8
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9AB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9AB8 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8896BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7588B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9ab8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 154, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.104 220.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb8cd',
500: '#2e9ab8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9ab8; $custom-light: #7bb8cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9ab8",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 154,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.043,
"s": 60,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63943,
"c": 0.10375,
"h": 220.8
},
"luminance": 0.27153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9AB8
secondary
#C88B79
accent
#6745E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082