#2E5B85#2E5B85

#2E5B85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.085 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5B85
RGB	rgb(46, 91, 133)
HSL	hsl(209, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(209, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 31.6%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.40, -1.44, -28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.40, 28.09, 267.07°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% -0.0309 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.085 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0999, 9.7556, 23.5892)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5B85 #85582E

analogous

#2E8584 #2E5B85 #2E2F85

triadic

#2E5B85 #852E5B #5B852E

tetradic

#2E5B85 #842E85 #85582E #2F852E

square

#2E5B85 #842E85 #85582E #2F852E

split-complementary

#2E5B85 #852E2F #85842E

monochromatic

#0F1D2A #1E3C58 #2E5B85 #3E7AB2 #6498C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#2E5B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#2E5B85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5B85

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5B85	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495D87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 91, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.085 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7089a8',
    500: '#2e5b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5b85;
$custom-light: #7089a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.966,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45921,
    "c": 0.08501,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5B85

secondary

#B0865F

accent

#9250D8

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080B0F

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5B85

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

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