#2E9BB8#2E9BB8
#2E9BB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.104 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9BB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 155, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 15.8%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, -20.44, -23.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 31.35, 229.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.19% -0.0795 -0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.19% 0.104 219.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4962, 27.4817, 49.5097) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.26
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.08
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.47
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.71
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9BB8 #B84B2E
analogous
#2EB890 #2E9BB8 #2E56B8
triadic
#2E9BB8 #B82E9B #9BB82E
tetradic
#2E9BB8 #902EB8 #B84B2E #56B82E
square
#2E9BB8 #902EB8 #B84B2E #56B82E
split-complementary
#2E9BB8 #B82E56 #B8902E
monochromatic
#164956 #227287 #2E9BB8 #50B8D3 #81CCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2E9BB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#2E9BB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9BB8
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9BB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9BB8 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8997BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7789B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9bb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.104 219.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb8cd',
500: '#2e9bb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9bb8; $custom-light: #7bb8cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9bb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 155,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.609,
"s": 60,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64187,
"c": 0.10364,
"h": 219.9
},
"luminance": 0.27484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9BB8
secondary
#C88A79
accent
#6645E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082