#2E9CBD#2E9CBD

#2E9CBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.107 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9CBD
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 189)
HSL	hsl(194, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(194, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 17.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.92, -19.31, -25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.92, 32.24, 233.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0786 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.107 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1967, 28.0292, 52.3746)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9CBD #BD4F2E

analogous

#2EBD96 #2E9CBD #2E54BD

triadic

#2E9CBD #BD2E9C #9CBD2E

tetradic

#2E9CBD #962EBD #BD4F2E #54BD2E

square

#2E9CBD #962EBD #BD4F2E #54BD2E

split-complementary

#2E9CBD #BD2E54 #BD962E

monochromatic

#164B5B #22738C #2E9CBD #53B7D5 #84CCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#2E9CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#2E9CBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9CBD

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9CBD	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.107 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cb9d1',
    500: '#2e9cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9cbd;
$custom-light: #7cb9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64651,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9CBD

secondary

#CA8E7C

accent

#6944E4

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9CBD

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

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