#2E9DBD#2E9DBD
#2E9DBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.107 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E9DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 157, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 16.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.22, -19.84, -25.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.22, 32.19, 231.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% -0.0796 -0.0709) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.107 221.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3652, 28.3662, 52.4307) |
| Luminance | 0.2837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.18
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.18
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.21
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 9.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.46
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E9DBD #BD4E2E
analogous
#2EBD95 #2E9DBD #2E55BD
triadic
#2E9DBD #BD2E9D #9DBD2E
tetradic
#2E9DBD #952EBD #BD4E2E #55BD2E
square
#2E9DBD #952EBD #BD4E2E #55BD2E
split-complementary
#2E9DBD #BD2E55 #BD952E
monochromatic
#164B5B #22748C #2E9DBD #53B8D5 #84CCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#2E9DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#2E9DBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E9DBD
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E9DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E9DBD | 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)
#8A99BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#778BBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e9dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 157, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.107 221.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cbad1',
500: '#2e9dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e9dbd; $custom-light: #7cbad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e9dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 157,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.427,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64894,
"c": 0.10659,
"h": 221.7
},
"luminance": 0.28369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E9DBD
secondary
#CA8E7C
accent
#6844E4
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1114
muted
#7C8082