#2B5B97#2B5B97
#2B5B97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.111 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5B97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 91, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 39.7%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.25, 4.71, -37.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.25, 37.91, 277.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.87% -0.0281 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.87% 0.111 255.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3212, 10.2290, 30.7026) |
| Luminance | 0.1023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.03
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.64
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.82
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.43
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5B97 #97672B
analogous
#2B9197 #2B5B97 #312B97
triadic
#2B5B97 #972B5B #5B972B
tetradic
#2B5B97 #972B91 #97672B #2B9731
square
#2B5B97 #972B91 #97672B #2B9731
split-complementary
#2B5B97 #97312B #91972B
monochromatic
#102238 #1D3E67 #2B5B97 #3978C7 #6898D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#2B5B97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#2B5B97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5B97
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5B97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5B97 | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F6099
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F5596
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006971
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5b97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 91, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.111 255.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7289b6',
500: '#2b5b97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5b97; $custom-light: #7289b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5b97",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 91,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.333,
"s": 55.67,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4687,
"c": 0.1108,
"h": 255.3
},
"luminance": 0.1023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5B97
secondary
#BB9463
accent
#9C49DF
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B11
muted
#7B7C80