#2B5FA0#2B5FA0
#2B5FA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.119 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 95, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 40.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.97, 5.54, -40.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.97, 40.64, 277.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.38% -0.0299 -0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.38% 0.119 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4313, 11.2348, 34.8170) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.12
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.26
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.27
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.44
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.37
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5FA0 #A06C2B
analogous
#2B9AA0 #2B5FA0 #312BA0
triadic
#2B5FA0 #A02B5F #5FA02B
tetradic
#2B5FA0 #A02B9A #A06C2B #2BA031
square
#2B5FA0 #A02B9A #A06C2B #2BA031
split-complementary
#2B5FA0 #A0312B #9AA02B
monochromatic
#112640 #1E4270 #2B5FA0 #3D7CCB #6E9DD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#2B5FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#2B5FA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5FA0
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5FA0 | 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)
#4164A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E599F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 95, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.119 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#748bbc',
500: '#2b5fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5fa0; $custom-light: #748bbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 95,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.333,
"s": 57.635,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4838,
"c": 0.11868,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.11236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5FA0
secondary
#BF9868
accent
#9C47E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81