#2A85B5#2A85B5

#2A85B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.111 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A85B5
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 181)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(201, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, -9.89, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 34.22, 253.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.6% -0.0609 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(58.6% 0.111 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6795, 20.6014, 46.7518)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A85B5 #B55A2A

analogous

#2AB59F #2A85B5 #2A40B5

triadic

#2A85B5 #B52A85 #85B52A

tetradic

#2A85B5 #9F2AB5 #B55A2A #40B52A

square

#2A85B5 #9F2AB5 #B55A2A #40B52A

split-complementary

#2A85B5 #B52A40 #B59F2A

monochromatic

#133C52 #1E6083 #2A85B5 #48A4D4 #79BDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2A85B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#2A85B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A85B5

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A85B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A85B5	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E85B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B77B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a85b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.111 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8cb',
    500: '#2a85b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a85b5;
$custom-light: #78a8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a85b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.719,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58598,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A85B5

secondary

#C89073

accent

#7B42E5

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A85B5

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

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