#2E9DC8#2E9DC8

#2E9DC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.115 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9DC8
RGB	rgb(46, 157, 200)
HSL	hsl(197, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(197, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 21.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.66, -16.15, -30.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.66, 34.81, 242.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% -0.0754 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.115 229)
XYZ	xyz(23.6047, 28.8621, 58.9592)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9DC8 #C8592E

analogous

#2EC8A6 #2E9DC8 #2E50C8

triadic

#2E9DC8 #C82E9D #9DC82E

tetradic

#2E9DC8 #A62EC8 #C8592E #50C82E

square

#2E9DC8 #A62EC8 #C8592E #50C82E

split-complementary

#2E9DC8 #C82E50 #C8A62E

monochromatic

#174F64 #237696 #2E9DC8 #5AB6D9 #8CCCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#2E9DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#2E9DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9DC8

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9DC8	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 157, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.115 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebad9',
    500: '#2e9dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9dc8;
$custom-light: #7ebad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.753,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65394,
    "c": 0.11492,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.28865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9DC8

secondary

#CF9883

accent

#7042E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9DC8

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

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