#2B85A7#2B85A7

#2B85A7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.097 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B85A7
RGB	rgb(43, 133, 167)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, -14.67, -25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 29.51, 240.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% -0.0655 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.097 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3560, 20.0768, 39.5649)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B85A7 #A74D2B

analogous

#2BA78B #2B85A7 #2B47A7

triadic

#2B85A7 #A72B85 #85A72B

tetradic

#2B85A7 #8B2BA7 #A74D2B #47A72B

square

#2B85A7 #8B2BA7 #A74D2B #47A72B

split-complementary

#2B85A7 #A72B47 #A78B2B

monochromatic

#123746 #1E5E76 #2B85A7 #41A7CE #72BEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#2B85A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#2B85A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B85A7

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B85A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B85A7	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7383A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b85a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 133, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.097 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76a8c1',
    500: '#2b85a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b85a7;
$custom-light: #76a8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b85a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.452,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57936,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B85A7

secondary

#C2836C

accent

#7146E2

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B85A7

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

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