#2E9CC4#2E9CC4

#2E9CC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.112 H 227.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9CC4
RGB	rgb(46, 156, 196)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 20.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.20, -16.96, -29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.20, 33.87, 239.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0759 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.112 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9749, 28.3405, 56.4732)
Luminance	0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9CC4 #C4562E

analogous

#2EC4A1 #2E9CC4 #2E51C4

triadic

#2E9CC4 #C42E9C #9CC42E

tetradic

#2E9CC4 #A12EC4 #C4562E #51C42E

square

#2E9CC4 #A12EC4 #C4562E #51C42E

split-complementary

#2E9CC4 #C42E51 #C4A12E

monochromatic

#174D61 #227592 #2E9CC4 #58B6D8 #89CBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#2E9CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#2E9CC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9CC4

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9CC4	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738BC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 156, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.112 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7db9d6',
    500: '#2e9cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9cc4;
$custom-light: #7db9d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64968,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9CC4

secondary

#CD9581

accent

#6E43E5

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9CC4

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

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