#2E9CB6#2E9CB6
#2E9CB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.102 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9CB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 156, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 14.3%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, -21.62, -22.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 31.05, 225.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% -0.0813 -0.0622) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.102 217.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4551, 27.7326, 48.4691) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.24
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.72
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.80
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9CB6 #B6482E
analogous
#2EB68C #2E9CB6 #2E58B6
triadic
#2E9CB6 #B62E9C #9CB62E
tetradic
#2E9CB6 #8C2EB6 #B6482E #58B62E
square
#2E9CB6 #8C2EB6 #B6482E #58B62E
split-complementary
#2E9CB6 #B62E58 #B68C2E
monochromatic
#154854 #227285 #2E9CB6 #4FB9D2 #80CDDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#2E9CB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#2E9CB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9CB6
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9CB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9CB6 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B97B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798AB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9cb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.102 217.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bb9cc',
500: '#2e9cb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9cb6; $custom-light: #7bb9cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9cb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 156,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.471,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64346,
"c": 0.10241,
"h": 217.4
},
"luminance": 0.27735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9CB6
secondary
#C88778
accent
#6345E3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1113
muted
#7C8082