#2E9CBC#2E9CBC
#2E9CBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.106 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 156, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 17%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.88, -19.65, -25.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.88, 32.04, 232.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.61% -0.079 -0.0708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.61% 0.106 221.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0885, 27.9860, 51.8049) |
| Luminance | 0.2799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.95
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.23
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.43
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.05
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.51
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9CBC #BC4E2E
analogous
#2EBC95 #2E9CBC #2E55BC
triadic
#2E9CBC #BC2E9C #9CBC2E
tetradic
#2E9CBC #952EBC #BC4E2E #55BC2E
square
#2E9CBC #952EBC #BC4E2E #55BC2E
split-complementary
#2E9CBC #BC2E55 #BC952E
monochromatic
#164A5A #22738B #2E9CBC #52B7D5 #84CCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#2E9CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#2E9CBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9CBC
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9CBC | 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)
#8998BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#768ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.106 221.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cb9d0',
500: '#2e9cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9cbc; $custom-light: #7cb9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 156,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.521,
"s": 60.684,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64607,
"c": 0.10609,
"h": 221.9
},
"luminance": 0.27989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9CBC
secondary
#CA8D7C
accent
#6844E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082