#2E92F4
Closest named color: Dodger Blue (#1E90FF). oklch(65.2% 0.171 252), rgb(46, 146, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#2E92F4 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dodger Blue (#1E90FF) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2E92F4 |
| RGB | rgb(46, 146, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 90%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.171 252) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2E92F4 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2E92F4 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2E92F4 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2E92F4 text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 254)
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Step 200
200
#C4DCF8
oklch(88.6% 0.047 252.4)
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Step 300
300
#99C5F6
oklch(81% 0.084 251.6)
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Step 400
400
#5EA4F1
oklch(70.6% 0.134 252.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2E92F4
oklch(65.2% 0.171 252)
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Step 600
600
#0074D0
oklch(55.6% 0.166 251.9)
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Step 700
700
#0061B0
oklch(49% 0.147 252)
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Step 800
800
#004F92
oklch(42.6% 0.129 252.3)
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Step 900
900
#01427A
oklch(37.7% 0.112 251.9)
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Step 950
950
#062748
oklch(27% 0.072 252.2)
#2E92F4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6299F8 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4087F2 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A9B7 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2E92F4
#2E92F4
oklch(65.2% 0.171 252)
- #C37F00
#C37F00
oklch(65.1% 0.14 72)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2E92F4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.019
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.021
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.026
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.045
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.047
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.066
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.067
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.076
Use #2E92F4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.