#2B5EA0#2B5EA0

#2B5EA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.120 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B5EA0
RGBrgb(43, 94, 160)
HSLhsl(214, 58%, 40%)
HSVhsv(214, 73%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(73.1%, 41.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(39.67, 6.18, -40.74)
CIE-LCHlch(39.67, 41.20, 278.63°)
OKLaboklab(48.15% -0.0289 -0.1163)
OKLCHoklch(48.15% 0.12 256)
XYZxyz(11.3418, 11.0558, 34.7871)
Luminance0.1106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B5EA0 #A06D2B
analogous
#2B99A0 #2B5EA0 #332BA0
triadic
#2B5EA0 #A02B5E #5EA02B
tetradic
#2B5EA0 #A02B99 #A06D2B #2BA033
square
#2B5EA0 #A02B99 #A06D2B #2BA033
split-complementary
#2B5EA0 #A0332B #99A02B
monochromatic
#112540 #1E4270 #2B5EA0 #3D7BCB #6E9CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54
#2B5EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21
#2B5EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5EA0
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B5EA0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B5EA01.006.543.216.54
#FFFFFF6.541.0021.001.00
#0000003.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F63A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C589F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b5ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 94, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.120 256.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#748bbc',
    500: '#2b5ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b5ea0;
$custom-light: #748bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b5ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.846,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48148,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.11057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B5EA0
secondary
#BF9968
accent
#9E47E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5EA0

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#2B5EA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva