#2B5C8E#2B5C8E
#2B5C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.097 H 251.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5C8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 92, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.06, 0.69, -32.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.06, 32.50, 271.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.56% -0.0316 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.56% 0.097 251.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7041, 10.1199, 27.0279) |
| Luminance | 0.1012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.05
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.90
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.30
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.51
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.17
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5C8E #8E5D2B
analogous
#2B8E8E #2B5C8E #2C2B8E
triadic
#2B5C8E #8E2B5C #5C8E2B
tetradic
#2B5C8E #8E2B8E #8E5D2B #2B8E2C
square
#2B5C8E #8E2B8E #8E5D2B #2B8E2C
split-complementary
#2B5C8E #8E2C2B #8E8E2B
monochromatic
#0F1F30 #1D3E5F #2B5C8E #397ABD #6399D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.94
#2B5C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.02
#2B5C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5C8E
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5C8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5C8E | 1.00 | 6.94 | 3.02 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#465F90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38558D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5c8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 92, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.097 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7089af',
500: '#2b5c8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5c8e; $custom-light: #7089af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5c8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 92,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.303,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46556,
"c": 0.09742,
"h": 251.1
},
"luminance": 0.10121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5C8E
secondary
#B68B5F
accent
#954BDD
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F