#2E9BC4#2E9BC4

#2E9BC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9BC4
RGB	rgb(46, 155, 196)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, -16.42, -29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 34.01, 241.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.73% -0.075 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(64.73% 0.112 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8078, 28.0063, 56.4175)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9BC4 #C4572E

analogous

#2EC4A2 #2E9BC4 #2E50C4

triadic

#2E9BC4 #C42E9B #9BC42E

tetradic

#2E9BC4 #A22EC4 #C4572E #50C42E

square

#2E9BC4 #A22EC4 #C4572E #50C42E

split-complementary

#2E9BC4 #C42E50 #C4A22E

monochromatic

#174D61 #227492 #2E9BC4 #58B5D8 #89CBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2E9BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#2E9BC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9BC4

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9BC4	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8598C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 155, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db8d6',
    500: '#2e9bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9bc4;
$custom-light: #7db8d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.4,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64727,
    "c": 0.11235,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9BC4

secondary

#CD9681

accent

#6F43E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9BC4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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