#2B5370#2B5370

#2B5370 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.066 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B5370
RGBrgb(43, 83, 112)
HSLhsl(205, 45%, 30%)
HSVhsv(205, 62%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(61.6%, 25.9%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LABlab(33.71, -4.55, -20.87)
CIE-LCHlch(33.71, 21.36, 257.70°)
OKLaboklab(42.64% -0.0311 -0.0585)
OKLCHoklch(42.64% 0.066 242)
XYZxyz(7.0131, 7.8693, 16.4754)
Luminance0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B5370 #70482B
analogous
#2B706A #2B5370 #2B3170
triadic
#2B5370 #702B53 #53702B
tetradic
#2B5370 #6A2B70 #70482B #31702B
square
#2B5370 #6A2B70 #70482B #31702B
split-complementary
#2B5370 #702B31 #706A2B
monochromatic
#091118 #1A3244 #2B5370 #3C749C #5793BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16
#2B5370 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57
#2B5370 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5370
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B5370#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B53701.008.162.578.16
#FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#465371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D4C6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b5370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 83, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.066 242.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8399',
    500: '#2b5370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b5370;
$custom-light: #6b8399;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b5370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.217,
    "s": 44.516,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42637,
    "c": 0.06626,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.0787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B5370
secondary
#A27555
accent
#8A54D4
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECEFF2
border
#C7CACC
text
#070A0E
muted
#7A7C7E

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#2B5370 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva