#2B87A9#2B87A9

#2B87A9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.098 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B87A9
RGB	rgb(43, 135, 169)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 20.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.62, -15.09, -25.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.62, 29.78, 239.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.52% -0.0667 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(58.52% 0.098 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8187, 20.7041, 40.6383)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B87A9 #A94D2B

analogous

#2BA98C #2B87A9 #2B48A9

triadic

#2B87A9 #A92B87 #87A92B

tetradic

#2B87A9 #8C2BA9 #A94D2B #48A92B

square

#2B87A9 #8C2BA9 #A94D2B #48A92B

split-complementary

#2B87A9 #A92B48 #A98C2B

monochromatic

#123947 #1F6078 #2B87A9 #42A9CF #73BFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#2B87A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#2B87A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B87A9

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B87A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B87A9	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)

#7584AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6478A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b87a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 135, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.098 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aac2',
    500: '#2b87a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b87a9;
$custom-light: #77aac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b87a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.19,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58524,
    "c": 0.0982,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B87A9

secondary

#C3846D

accent

#7045E3

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B87A9

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

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