#2B5D9F#2B5D9F

#2B5D9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.120 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B5D9F
RGBrgb(43, 93, 159)
HSLhsl(214, 57%, 40%)
HSVhsv(214, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 41.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(39.32, 6.45, -40.71)
CIE-LCHlch(39.32, 41.22, 279.00°)
OKLaboklab(47.85% -0.0282 -0.1162)
OKLCHoklch(47.85% 0.12 256.4)
XYZxyz(11.1663, 10.8443, 34.2988)
Luminance0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B5D9F #9F6D2B
analogous
#2B979F #2B5D9F #332B9F
triadic
#2B5D9F #9F2B5D #5D9F2B
tetradic
#2B5D9F #9F2B97 #9F6D2B #2B9F33
square
#2B5D9F #9F2B97 #9F6D2B #2B9F33
split-complementary
#2B5D9F #9F332B #979F2B
monochromatic
#11253F #1E416F #2B5D9F #3D7ACA #6D9BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63
#2B5D9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17
#2B5D9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5D9F
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B5D9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B5D9F1.006.633.176.63
#FFFFFF6.631.0021.001.00
#0000003.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E62A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B589E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b5d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 93, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.120 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738abc',
    500: '#2b5d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b5d9f;
$custom-light: #738abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b5d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.138,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47851,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B5D9F
secondary
#BE9967
accent
#9E47E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#2B5D9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva