#2B83AD#2B83AD
#2B83AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.104 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B83AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 131, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.57, -11.45, -29.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.57, 31.77, 248.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.74% -0.0613 -0.0834) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.74% 0.104 233.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6524, 19.7614, 42.4637) |
| Luminance | 0.1976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.47
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.21
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.39
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.06
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 5.57
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B83AD #AD552B
analogous
#2BAD96 #2B83AD #2B42AD
triadic
#2B83AD #AD2B83 #83AD2B
tetradic
#2B83AD #962BAD #AD552B #42AD2B
square
#2B83AD #962BAD #AD552B #42AD2B
split-complementary
#2B83AD #AD2B42 #AD962B
monochromatic
#13394B #1F5E7C #2B83AD #45A3D1 #76BBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#2B83AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.95
#2B83AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B83AD
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B83AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B83AD | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.95 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E82AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D75AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b83ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 131, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.104 233.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a7c5',
500: '#2b83ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b83ad; $custom-light: #77a7c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b83ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 131,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.385,
"s": 60.185,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57736,
"c": 0.10351,
"h": 233.7
},
"luminance": 0.19763
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B83AD
secondary
#C48B6F
accent
#7844E3
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82