#2B87AD#2B87AD

#2B87AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.102 H 230.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B87AD
RGB	rgb(43, 135, 173)
HSL	hsl(198, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(198, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.1%, 22%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, -13.70, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 30.93, 243.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% -0.0652 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.102 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.2000, 20.8566, 42.6463)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B87AD #AD512B

analogous

#2BAD92 #2B87AD #2B46AD

triadic

#2B87AD #AD2B87 #87AD2B

tetradic

#2B87AD #922BAD #AD512B #46AD2B

square

#2B87AD #922BAD #AD512B #46AD2B

split-complementary

#2B87AD #AD2B46 #AD922B

monochromatic

#133B4B #1F617C #2B87AD #45A8D1 #76BFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#2B87AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#2B87AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B87AD

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B87AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B87AD	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7485AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6279AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b87ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 135, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.102 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aac5',
    500: '#2b87ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b87ad;
$custom-light: #77aac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b87ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 60.185,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58714,
    "c": 0.10162,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B87AD

secondary

#C4886F

accent

#7344E3

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B87AD

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

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