#2E9BBD#2E9BBD
#2E9BBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.107 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 155, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.61, -18.78, -26.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.61, 32.30, 234.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.41% -0.0776 -0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.41% 0.107 223.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0296, 27.6950, 52.3189) |
| Luminance | 0.2770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.04
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.24
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 8.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.13
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 10.89
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9BBD #BD502E
analogous
#2EBD97 #2E9BBD #2E53BD
triadic
#2E9BBD #BD2E9B #9BBD2E
tetradic
#2E9BBD #972EBD #BD502E #53BD2E
square
#2E9BBD #972EBD #BD502E #53BD2E
split-complementary
#2E9BBD #BD2E53 #BD972E
monochromatic
#164A5B #22738C #2E9BBD #53B6D5 #84CBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#2E9BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#2E9BBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9BBD
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9BBD | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8897BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#748ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.107 223.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb8d1',
500: '#2e9bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9bbd; $custom-light: #7cb8d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 155,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.266,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64408,
"c": 0.10697,
"h": 223.5
},
"luminance": 0.27698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9BBD
secondary
#CA8F7C
accent
#6A44E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082