#2B83B3#2B83B3
#2B83B3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.110 H 237.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B83B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 131, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 26.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.84, -9.33, -32.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.84, 33.97, 254.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.04% -0.0592 -0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.04% 0.11 237.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2460, 19.9988, 45.5903) |
| Luminance | 0.2000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.64
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.79
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.89
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.12
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.41
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B83B3 #B35B2B
analogous
#2BB39F #2B83B3 #2B3FB3
triadic
#2B83B3 #B32B83 #83B32B
tetradic
#2B83B3 #9F2BB3 #B35B2B #3FB32B
square
#2B83B3 #9F2BB3 #B35B2B #3FB32B
split-complementary
#2B83B3 #B32B3F #B39F2B
monochromatic
#133B50 #1F5F82 #2B83B3 #48A2D3 #79BBDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#2B83B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#2B83B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B83B3
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B83B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B83B3 | 1.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C83B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A76B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b83b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 131, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.110 237.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78a7ca',
500: '#2b83b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b83b3; $custom-light: #78a7ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b83b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 131,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.176,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58039,
"c": 0.10958,
"h": 237.3
},
"luminance": 0.20001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B83B3
secondary
#C79173
accent
#7C43E4
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82