#2E9CB2#2E9CB2

#2E9CB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.100 H 214.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9CB2
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(190, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(190, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -22.92, -20.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 30.59, 221.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0829 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.1 214.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.0476, 27.5696, 46.3230)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9CB2 #B2442E

analogous

#2EB286 #2E9CB2 #2E5AB2

triadic

#2E9CB2 #B22E9C #9CB22E

tetradic

#2E9CB2 #862EB2 #B2442E #5AB22E

square

#2E9CB2 #862EB2 #B2442E #5AB22E

split-complementary

#2E9CB2 #B22E5A #B2862E

monochromatic

#154751 #217181 #2E9CB2 #4CBBD1 #7DCDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#2E9CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#2E9CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9CB2

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9CB2	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	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)

#8C97B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.100 214.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb9c9',
    500: '#2e9cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9cb2;
$custom-light: #7bb9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64178,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 214.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9CB2

secondary

#C68376

accent

#6046E2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9CB2

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

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