#2D557B#2D557B

#2D557B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.078 H 248.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D557B
RGBrgb(45, 85, 123)
HSLhsl(209, 46%, 33%)
HSVhsv(209, 63%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(63.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(34.97, -1.46, -25.72)
CIE-LCHlch(34.97, 25.77, 266.76°)
OKLaboklab(43.83% -0.028 -0.0725)
OKLCHoklch(43.83% 0.078 248.9)
XYZxyz(7.9045, 8.4842, 19.9561)
Luminance0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D557B #7B532D
analogous
#2D7B7A #2D557B #2D2E7B
triadic
#2D557B #7B2D55 #557B2D
tetradic
#2D557B #7A2D7B #7B532D #2E7B2D
square
#2D557B #7A2D7B #7B532D #2E7B2D
split-complementary
#2D557B #7B2D2E #7B7A2D
monochromatic
#0C1721 #1D364E #2D557B #3D74A8 #5E93C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79
#2D557B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70
#2D557B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D557B
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D557B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D557B1.007.792.707.79
#FFFFFF7.791.0021.001.00
#0000002.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#45567D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A4F7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d557b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 85, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.078 248.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e84a1',
    500: '#2d557b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d557b;
$custom-light: #6e84a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d557b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.231,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43834,
    "c": 0.07772,
    "h": 248.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D557B
secondary
#AB8159
accent
#9252D6
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#ECEFF2
border
#C7CACC
text
#080A0F
muted
#7B7C7E

Preview Lab

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#2D557B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva