#2B5D8F#2B5D8F
#2B5D8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.098 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5D8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 93, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 35%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.42, 0.43, -32.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.42, 32.53, 270.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.86% -0.0323 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.86% 0.098 250.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8667, 10.3244, 27.4541) |
| Luminance | 0.1032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.37
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.67
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.66
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.69
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.48
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5D8F #8F5D2B
analogous
#2B8F8F #2B5D8F #2B2B8F
triadic
#2B5D8F #8F2B5D #5D8F2B
tetradic
#2B5D8F #8F2B8F #8F5D2B #2B8F2B
square
#2B5D8F #8F2B8F #8F5D2B #2B8F2B
split-complementary
#2B5D8F #8F2B2B #8F8F2B
monochromatic
#0F2031 #1D3E60 #2B5D8F #397CBE #649AD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.85
#2B5D8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#2B5D8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5D8F
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5D8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5D8F | 1.00 | 6.85 | 3.07 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#39568E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5d8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 93, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.098 250.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708ab0',
500: '#2b5d8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5d8f; $custom-light: #708ab0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5d8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 93,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46857,
"c": 0.09775,
"h": 250.7
},
"luminance": 0.10325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5D8F
secondary
#B78B5F
accent
#944BDD
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F