#2B83A5#2B83A5

#2B83A5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.096 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B83A5
RGBrgb(43, 131, 165)
HSLhsl(197, 59%, 41%)
HSVhsv(197, 74%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(73.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(51.22, -14.24, -25.54)
CIE-LCHlch(51.22, 29.24, 240.85°)
OKLaboklab(57.35% -0.0642 -0.0716)
OKLCHoklch(57.35% 0.096 228.1)
XYZxyz(15.9013, 19.4610, 38.5083)
Luminance0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B83A5 #A54D2B
analogous
#2BA58A #2B83A5 #2B46A5
triadic
#2B83A5 #A52B83 #83A52B
tetradic
#2B83A5 #8A2BA5 #A54D2B #46A52B
square
#2B83A5 #8A2BA5 #A54D2B #46A52B
split-complementary
#2B83A5 #A52B46 #A58A2B
monochromatic
#123644 #1E5C74 #2B83A5 #40A6CD #71BDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29
#2B83A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89
#2B83A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B83A5
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B83A5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2B83A51.004.294.894.89
#FFFFFF4.291.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8921.001.001.00
##0000004.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7181A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6175A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b83a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 131, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.096 228.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a7bf',
    500: '#2b83a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b83a5;
$custom-light: #76a7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b83a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.721,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57347,
    "c": 0.09621,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B83A5
secondary
#C1836B
accent
#7146E2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B83A5

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#2B83A5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva