#2D85B6#2D85B6
#2D85B6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.111 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D85B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 133, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 26.9%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -9.16, -33.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 34.39, 254.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.73% -0.0591 -0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.73% 0.111 237.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9099, 20.7082, 47.3001) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.40
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.69
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.15
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.28
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.33
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D85B6 #B65E2D
analogous
#2DB6A3 #2D85B6 #2D41B6
triadic
#2D85B6 #B62D85 #85B62D
tetradic
#2D85B6 #A32DB6 #B65E2D #41B62D
square
#2D85B6 #A32DB6 #B65E2D #41B62D
split-complementary
#2D85B6 #B62D41 #B6A32D
monochromatic
#153D54 #216185 #2D85B6 #4DA3D3 #7EBCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2D85B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2D85B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2D85B6
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D85B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D85B6 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E85B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B78B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d85b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 133, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.111 237.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a8cc',
500: '#2d85b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d85b6; $custom-light: #79a8cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d85b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 133,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.46,
"s": 60.352,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58728,
"c": 0.11068,
"h": 237.7
},
"luminance": 0.2071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D85B6
secondary
#C89477
accent
#7D44E3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82