#2C85BB#2C85BB
#2C85BB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.116 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C85BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 133, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, -7.50, -35.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 36.47, 258.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.96% -0.058 -0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.96% 0.116 240.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3924, 20.8962, 50.0681) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.30
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.09
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.14
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.48
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.37
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C85BB #BB622C
analogous
#2CBBA9 #2C85BB #2C3EBB
triadic
#2C85BB #BB2C85 #85BB2C
tetradic
#2C85BB #A92CBB #BB622C #3EBB2C
square
#2C85BB #A92CBB #BB622C #3EBB2C
split-complementary
#2C85BB #BB2C3E #BBA92C
monochromatic
#153F58 #206289 #2C85BB #4FA3D6 #80BDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#2C85BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#2C85BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2C85BB
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C85BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C85BB | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C86BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5878BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c85bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 133, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.116 240.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aa8cf',
500: '#2c85bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c85bb; $custom-light: #7aa8cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c85bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 133,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.657,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58962,
"c": 0.11642,
"h": 240.1
},
"luminance": 0.20898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C85BB
secondary
#CA9779
accent
#8043E5
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F82