#2B87AB#2B87AB

#2B87AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.100 H 228.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B87AB
RGB	rgb(43, 135, 171)
HSL	hsl(197, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(197, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, -14.40, -26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 30.34, 241.67°)
OKLab	oklab(58.62% -0.066 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(58.62% 0.1 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0079, 20.7798, 41.6347)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B87AB #AB4F2B

analogous

#2BAB8F #2B87AB #2B47AB

triadic

#2B87AB #AB2B87 #87AB2B

tetradic

#2B87AB #8F2BAB #AB4F2B #47AB2B

square

#2B87AB #8F2BAB #AB4F2B #47AB2B

split-complementary

#2B87AB #AB2B47 #AB8F2B

monochromatic

#123A49 #1F607A #2B87AB #43A8D0 #74BFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#2B87AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#2B87AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B87AB

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B87AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B87AB	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7485AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6378AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b87ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 135, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.100 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aac4',
    500: '#2b87ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b87ab;
$custom-light: #77aac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b87ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58618,
    "c": 0.09987,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B87AB

secondary

#C4866E

accent

#7145E3

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B87AB

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

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