#2A85B7#2A85B7

#2A85B7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.113 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A85B7
RGB	rgb(42, 133, 183)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(201, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 27.3%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, -9.17, -33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 34.99, 254.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0602 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.113 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.8862, 20.6841, 47.8403)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A85B7 #B75C2A

analogous

#2AB7A3 #2A85B7 #2A3EB7

triadic

#2A85B7 #B72A85 #85B72A

tetradic

#2A85B7 #A32AB7 #B75C2A #3EB72A

square

#2A85B7 #A32AB7 #B75C2A #3EB72A

split-complementary

#2A85B7 #B72A3E #B7A32A

monochromatic

#133D53 #1F6185 #2A85B7 #49A3D5 #7BBDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#2A85B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#2A85B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2A85B7

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A85B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2A85B7	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D85B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A78B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a85b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 133, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.113 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8cd',
    500: '#2a85b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a85b7;
$custom-light: #78a8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a85b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.277,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58701,
    "c": 0.11282,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A85B7

secondary

#C99274

accent

#7C42E6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A85B7

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

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