#2B85B7#2B85B7
#2B85B7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.112 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B85B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 133, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -9.05, -33.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 34.92, 254.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.73% -0.0598 -0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.73% 0.112 237.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9276, 20.7054, 47.8423) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.24
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.71
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.13
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.16
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.29
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B85B7 #B75D2B
analogous
#2BB7A3 #2B85B7 #2B3FB7
triadic
#2B85B7 #B72B85 #85B72B
tetradic
#2B85B7 #A32BB7 #B75D2B #3FB72B
square
#2B85B7 #A32BB7 #B75D2B #3FB72B
split-complementary
#2B85B7 #B72B3F #B7A32B
monochromatic
#143D54 #1F6185 #2B85B7 #4BA3D5 #7CBDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2B85B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2B85B7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2B85B7
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B85B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B85B7 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D85B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A78B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b85b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 133, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.112 237.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a8cd',
500: '#2b85b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b85b7; $custom-light: #79a8cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b85b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 133,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.429,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58727,
"c": 0.11247,
"h": 237.9
},
"luminance": 0.20708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B85B7
secondary
#C99375
accent
#7D43E5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82