#2C85AB#2C85AB
#2C85AB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.100 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C85AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 133, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.12, -13.15, -27.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.12, 30.59, 244.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.15% -0.0635 -0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.15% 0.1 230.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7740, 20.2488, 41.5446) |
| Luminance | 0.2025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.22
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.24
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.83
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.21
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.36
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C85AB #AB522C
analogous
#2CAB92 #2C85AB #2C45AB
triadic
#2C85AB #AB2C85 #85AB2C
tetradic
#2C85AB #922CAB #AB522C #45AB2C
square
#2C85AB #922CAB #AB522C #45AB2C
split-complementary
#2C85AB #AB2C45 #AB922C
monochromatic
#13394A #1F5F7A #2C85AB #45A6CF #76BDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#2C85AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#2C85AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C85AB
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C85AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C85AB | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7283AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6177AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c85ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.100 230.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a8c4',
500: '#2c85ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c85ab; $custom-light: #77a8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c85ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 133,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.953,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58153,
"c": 0.10028,
"h": 230.7
},
"luminance": 0.20251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C85AB
secondary
#C3896F
accent
#7446E2
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F12
muted
#7C7F81