#2B5D9D#2B5D9D
#2B5D9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.117 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5D9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 93, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.6%, 40.8%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.20, 5.69, -39.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.20, 40.11, 278.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.72% -0.0286 -0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.72% 0.117 255.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9942, 10.7754, 33.3922) |
| Luminance | 0.1078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.77
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.42
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.59
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.70
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5D9D #9D6B2B
analogous
#2B969D #2B5D9D #322B9D
triadic
#2B5D9D #9D2B5D #5D9D2B
tetradic
#2B5D9D #9D2B96 #9D6B2B #2B9D32
square
#2B5D9D #9D2B96 #9D6B2B #2B9D32
split-complementary
#2B5D9D #9D322B #969D2B
monochromatic
#11243D #1E416D #2B5D9D #3C7ACA #6C9BD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#2B5D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#2B5D9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5D9D
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5D9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5D9D | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.16 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F62A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D579C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5d9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 93, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.117 255.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738aba',
500: '#2b5d9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5d9d; $custom-light: #738aba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5d9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 93,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.684,
"s": 57,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47722,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 255.8
},
"luminance": 0.10777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5D9D
secondary
#BD9766
accent
#9D48E0
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81