#2E9BB9#2E9BB9
#2E9BB9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.104 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 155, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 16.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.46, -20.11, -24.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.46, 31.52, 230.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% -0.0792 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.104 220.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6014, 27.5237, 50.0637) |
| Luminance | 0.2753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.39
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.27
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.40
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.99
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9BB9 #B94C2E
analogous
#2EB992 #2E9BB9 #2E55B9
triadic
#2E9BB9 #B92E9B #9BB92E
tetradic
#2E9BB9 #922EB9 #B94C2E #55B92E
square
#2E9BB9 #922EB9 #B94C2E #55B92E
split-complementary
#2E9BB9 #B92E55 #B9922E
monochromatic
#164957 #227288 #2E9BB9 #51B7D4 #82CBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#2E9BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#2E9BB9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9BB9
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9BB9 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8997BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7689B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.104 220.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb8ce',
500: '#2e9bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9bb9; $custom-light: #7cb8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 155,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.95,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64231,
"c": 0.10427,
"h": 220.6
},
"luminance": 0.27526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9BB9
secondary
#C98B7A
accent
#6744E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082