#2B485D#2B485D

#2B485D is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.050 H 241.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B485D
RGBrgb(43, 72, 93)
HSLhsl(205, 37%, 27%)
HSVhsv(205, 54%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(53.8%, 22.6%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LABlab(29.26, -4.18, -15.74)
CIE-LCHlch(29.26, 16.29, 255.12°)
OKLaboklab(38.83% -0.0241 -0.0438)
OKLCHoklch(38.83% 0.05 241.2)
XYZxyz(5.2887, 5.9382, 11.2213)
Luminance0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B485D #5D402B
analogous
#2B5D59 #2B485D #2B2F5D
triadic
#2B485D #5D2B48 #485D2B
tetradic
#2B485D #592B5D #5D402B #2F5D2B
square
#2B485D #592B5D #5D402B #2F5D2B
split-complementary
#2B485D #5D2B2F #5D592B
monochromatic
#0A1015 #182833 #2B485D #3E6887 #5389AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60
#2B485D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19
#2B485D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B485D
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B485D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B485D1.009.602.199.60
#FFFFFF9.601.0021.001.00
#0000002.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F485E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38435D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#114D4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b485d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 72, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.050 241.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687a8b',
    500: '#2b485d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b485d;
$custom-light: #687a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b485d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.2,
    "s": 36.765,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38827,
    "c": 0.05004,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B485D
secondary
#8F6D55
accent
#8B5BCD
background
#F6F7F8
surface
#EBEDF0
border
#C6C8CB
text
#06090C
muted
#7A7B7D

Preview Lab

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#2B485D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva