#2B5995#2B5995

#2B5995 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.110 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5995
RGB	rgb(43, 89, 149)
HSL	hsl(214, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(214, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 40.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.53, 5.24, -37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.53, 37.92, 277.94°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% -0.0266 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.11 256)
XYZ	xyz(9.9915, 9.8272, 29.7982)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5995 #95672B

analogous

#2B8E95 #2B5995 #322B95

triadic

#2B5995 #952B59 #59952B

tetradic

#2B5995 #952B8E #95672B #2B9532

square

#2B5995 #952B8E #95672B #2B9532

split-complementary

#2B5995 #95322B #8E952B

monochromatic

#102036 #1D3D66 #2B5995 #3975C4 #6796D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#2B5995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#2B5995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5995

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5995	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 89, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.110 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7187b4',
    500: '#2b5995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5995;
$custom-light: #7187b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.962,
    "s": 55.208,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46272,
    "c": 0.11029,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.09828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5995

secondary

#BA9462

accent

#9E49DF

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5995

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

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