#2873A1#2873A1
#2873A1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.102 H 240.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2873A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 115, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 28.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.02, -6.87, -31.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.02, 32.05, 257.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.13% -0.0511 -0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.13% 0.102 240) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4363, 15.2842, 35.9533) |
| Luminance | 0.1529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.87
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.88
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.02
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.87
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.13
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2873A1 #A15628
analogous
#28A193 #2873A1 #2837A1
triadic
#2873A1 #A12873 #73A128
tetradic
#2873A1 #9328A1 #A15628 #37A128
square
#2873A1 #9328A1 #A15628 #37A128
split-complementary
#2873A1 #A12837 #A19328
monochromatic
#102D3F #1C5070 #2873A1 #3995CE #6AAFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#2873A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#2873A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2873A1
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2873A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2873A1 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.06 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D73A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D68A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2873a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 115, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.102 240.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#739bbd',
500: '#2873a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2873a1; $custom-light: #739bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2873a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 115,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.81,
"s": 60.199,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53125,
"c": 0.10215,
"h": 240
},
"luminance": 0.15286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2873A1
secondary
#C08765
accent
#8144E3
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81