#2C85AD#2C85AD
#2C85AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.102 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C85AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 133, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.20, -12.46, -28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.20, 31.23, 246.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.25% -0.0628 -0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.25% 0.102 232.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9660, 20.3257, 42.5561) |
| Luminance | 0.2033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.74
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.14
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.39
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 5.67
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 6.12
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C85AD #AD542C
analogous
#2CAD95 #2C85AD #2C44AD
triadic
#2C85AD #AD2C85 #85AD2C
tetradic
#2C85AD #952CAD #AD542C #44AD2C
square
#2C85AD #952CAD #AD542C #44AD2C
split-complementary
#2C85AD #AD2C44 #AD952C
monochromatic
#133A4B #205F7C #2C85AD #46A5D0 #77BDDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#2C85AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.07
#2C85AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C85AD
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C85AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C85AD | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.07 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7183AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6077AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c85ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.102 232.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77a8c5',
500: '#2c85ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c85ad; $custom-light: #77a8c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c85ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 133,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.605,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58251,
"c": 0.10211,
"h": 232.1
},
"luminance": 0.20328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C85AD
secondary
#C48A71
accent
#7645E3
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82