#2B515B#2B515B
#2B515B is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.046 H 216.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B515B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 81, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 36%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 53%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 11%, 0%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.15, -10.41, -10.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.15, 14.46, 223.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.1% -0.0371 -0.0277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.046 216.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.8263, 7.1533, 10.9692) |
| Luminance | 0.0715 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Darkslategray
#2F4F4F
ΔE00 5.16
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 7.09
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.21
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 7.68
Dark Grey Blue
#29465B
ΔE00 8.06
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 8.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B515B #5B352B
analogous
#2B5B4D #2B515B #2B395B
triadic
#2B515B #5B2B51 #515B2B
tetradic
#2B515B #4D2B5B #5B352B #395B2B
square
#2B515B #4D2B5B #5B352B #395B2B
split-complementary
#2B515B #5B2B39 #5B4D2B
monochromatic
#0A1215 #172C31 #2B515B #3F7685 #539BAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.64
#2B515B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#2B515B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B515B
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B515B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B515B | 1.00 | 8.64 | 2.43 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4F5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#43495B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#105554
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b515b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 81, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.046 216.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#688289',
500: '#2b515b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b515b; $custom-light: #688289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b515b",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 81,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.5,
"s": 35.821,
"l": 26.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41103,
"c": 0.04633,
"h": 216.8
},
"luminance": 0.07154
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B515B
secondary
#8D6055
accent
#735CCC
background
#F6F7F8
surface
#EBEEF0
border
#C6C9CB
text
#060A0B
muted
#7A7C7C