#2B85B5#2B85B5

#2B85B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.110 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B85B5
RGB	rgb(43, 133, 181)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(201, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 26.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, -9.76, -32.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 34.15, 253.38°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% -0.0604 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.11 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7210, 20.6227, 46.7537)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B85B5 #B55B2B

analogous

#2BB5A0 #2B85B5 #2B40B5

triadic

#2B85B5 #B52B85 #85B52B

tetradic

#2B85B5 #A02BB5 #B55B2B #40B52B

square

#2B85B5 #A02BB5 #B55B2B #40B52B

split-complementary

#2B85B5 #B52B40 #B5A02B

monochromatic

#143C52 #1F6184 #2B85B5 #49A4D4 #7BBDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#2B85B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#2B85B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B85B5

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B85B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B85B5	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E85B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B78B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b85b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 133, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.110 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8cb',
    500: '#2b85b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b85b5;
$custom-light: #78a8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b85b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.87,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58624,
    "c": 0.11038,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B85B5

secondary

#C89174

accent

#7B43E5

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B85B5

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

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