#2D85AE#2D85AE

#2D85AE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.103 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D85AE
RGB	rgb(45, 133, 174)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, -11.98, -29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 31.47, 247.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% -0.0619 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.103 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1066, 20.3870, 43.0697)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D85AE #AE562D

analogous

#2DAE96 #2D85AE #2D44AE

triadic

#2D85AE #AE2D85 #85AE2D

tetradic

#2D85AE #962DAE #AE562D #44AE2D

square

#2D85AE #962DAE #AE562D #44AE2D

split-complementary

#2D85AE #AE2D44 #AE962D

monochromatic

#143B4D #20607D #2D85AE #48A5D0 #79BDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2D85AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#2D85AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2D85AE

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D85AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2D85AE	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7184B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F77AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d85ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 133, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.103 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8c6',
    500: '#2d85ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d85ae;
$custom-light: #78a8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d85ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.07,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58327,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D85AE

secondary

#C48C72

accent

#7746E2

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D85AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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