#2B5EA5#2B5EA5

#2B5EA5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.127 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5EA5
RGB	rgb(43, 94, 165)
HSL	hsl(215, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(215, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 43%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, 8.09, -43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 43.98, 280.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.48% -0.0278 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(48.48% 0.127 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.7880, 11.2343, 37.1372)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5EA5 #A5722B

analogous

#2B9BA5 #2B5EA5 #352BA5

triadic

#2B5EA5 #A52B5E #5EA52B

tetradic

#2B5EA5 #A52B9B #A5722B #2BA535

square

#2B5EA5 #A52B9B #A5722B #2BA535

split-complementary

#2B5EA5 #A5352B #9BA52B

monochromatic

#122744 #1E4274 #2B5EA5 #407BCD #719DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#2B5EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#2B5EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5EA5

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5EA5	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B64A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2659A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 94, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.127 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#758bc0',
    500: '#2b5ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5ea5;
$custom-light: #758bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.918,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48476,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5EA5

secondary

#C19D6B

accent

#A146E2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F7

border

#C9CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5EA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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