#2D5E8B#2D5E8B
#2D5E8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.091 H 248.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D5E8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 94, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 32.4%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.60, -1.33, -29.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.60, 29.85, 267.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.95% -0.0331 -0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.95% 0.091 248.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7434, 10.4264, 25.9201) |
| Luminance | 0.1043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.66
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.31
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.94
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.23
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.27
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D5E8B #8B5A2D
analogous
#2D8B89 #2D5E8B #2D2F8B
triadic
#2D5E8B #8B2D5E #5E8B2D
tetradic
#2D5E8B #892D8B #8B5A2D #2F8B2D
square
#2D5E8B #892D8B #8B5A2D #2F8B2D
split-complementary
#2D5E8B #8B2D2F #8B892D
monochromatic
#0F1F2F #1E3F5D #2D5E8B #3C7DB9 #659BCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.81
#2D5E8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#2D5E8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D5E8B
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D5E8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D5E8B | 1.00 | 6.81 | 3.09 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A608D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D578A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00696E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d5e8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 94, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.091 248.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708bad',
500: '#2d5e8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d5e8b; $custom-light: #708bad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d5e8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 94,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.723,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46951,
"c": 0.09059,
"h": 248.6
},
"luminance": 0.10427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D5E8B
secondary
#B48860
accent
#914DDB
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F