#2985B9#2985B9
#2985B9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.115 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2985B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 133, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 28.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, -8.57, -34.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 35.85, 256.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.78% -0.06 -0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.78% 0.115 238.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0555, 20.7471, 48.9425) |
| Luminance | 0.2075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.84
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.59
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.72
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.01
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.25
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2985B9 #B95D29
analogous
#29B9A5 #2985B9 #293DB9
triadic
#2985B9 #B92985 #85B929
tetradic
#2985B9 #A529B9 #B95D29 #3DB929
square
#2985B9 #A529B9 #B95D29 #3DB929
split-complementary
#2985B9 #B9293D #B9A529
monochromatic
#133D55 #1E6187 #2985B9 #49A3D7 #7BBDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2985B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#2985B9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2985B9
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2985B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2985B9 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C85BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5978B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2985b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 133, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.115 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78a8ce',
500: '#2985b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2985b9; $custom-light: #78a8ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2985b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 133,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.667,
"s": 63.717,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5878,
"c": 0.11528,
"h": 238.6
},
"luminance": 0.20749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2985B9
secondary
#CA9374
accent
#7D41E7
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82