#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
RGBrgb(43, 81, 91)
HSLhsl(193, 36%, 26%)
HSVhsv(193, 53%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(52.7%, 11%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(32.15, -10.41, -10.04)
CIE-LCHlch(32.15, 14.46, 223.95°)
OKLaboklab(41.1% -0.0371 -0.0277)
OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.046 216.8)
XYZxyz(5.8263, 7.1533, 10.9692)
Luminance0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##2B515B1.008.642.438.64
#FFFFFF8.641.0021.001.00
#0000002.4321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.641.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B515B

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#2B515B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva