#2B5C8F#2B5C8F
#2B5C8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.099 H 251.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5C8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 92, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 35.7%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.11, 1.06, -33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.11, 33.03, 271.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.62% -0.0313 -0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.62% 0.099 251.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7795, 10.1500, 27.4250) |
| Luminance | 0.1015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.93
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.24
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.40
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.21
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5C8F #8F5E2B
analogous
#2B8E8F #2B5C8F #2C2B8F
triadic
#2B5C8F #8F2B5C #5C8F2B
tetradic
#2B5C8F #8F2B8E #8F5E2B #2B8F2C
square
#2B5C8F #8F2B8E #8F5E2B #2B8F2C
split-complementary
#2B5C8F #8F2C2B #8E8F2B
monochromatic
#0F1F31 #1D3E60 #2B5C8F #397ABE #6499D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.93
#2B5C8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.03
#2B5C8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5C8F
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5C8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5C8F | 1.00 | 6.93 | 3.03 | 6.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#455F91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#37558E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5c8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 92, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.099 251.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7089b0',
500: '#2b5c8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5c8f; $custom-light: #7089b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5c8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 92,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.6,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46616,
"c": 0.09877,
"h": 251.5
},
"luminance": 0.10151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5C8F
secondary
#B78C5F
accent
#954BDD
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F