#2E9EC8#2E9EC8

#2E9EC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.115 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E9EC8
RGB	rgb(46, 158, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(196, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 21%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -16.68, -30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 34.66, 241.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0764 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.115 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.7746, 29.2018, 59.0159)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E9EC8 #C8582E

analogous

#2EC8A5 #2E9EC8 #2E51C8

triadic

#2E9EC8 #C82E9E #9EC82E

tetradic

#2E9EC8 #A52EC8 #C8582E #51C82E

square

#2E9EC8 #A52EC8 #C8582E #51C82E

split-complementary

#2E9EC8 #C82E51 #C8A52E

monochromatic

#174F64 #237796 #2E9EC8 #5AB6D9 #8CCCE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#2E9EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#2E9EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E9EC8

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E9EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E9EC8	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738DC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e9ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 158, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.115 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ebad9',
    500: '#2e9ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e9ec8;
$custom-light: #7ebad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e9ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 62.602,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65634,
    "c": 0.11454,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E9EC8

secondary

#CF9883

accent

#6F42E6

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E9EC8

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

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