#2E85A7#2E85A7

#2E85A7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.096 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85A7
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 167)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 20.4%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.00, -14.25, -25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.00, 29.20, 240.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% -0.064 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.096 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4865, 20.1440, 39.5710)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85A7 #A7502E

analogous

#2EA78D #2E85A7 #2E48A7

triadic

#2E85A7 #A72E85 #85A72E

tetradic

#2E85A7 #8D2EA7 #A7502E #48A72E

square

#2E85A7 #8D2EA7 #A7502E #48A72E

split-complementary

#2E85A7 #A72E48 #A78D2E

monochromatic

#143947 #215F77 #2E85A7 #46A6CC #76BDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#2E85A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#2E85A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85A7

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85A7	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7383A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6377A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.096 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77a8c1',
    500: '#2e85a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85a7;
$custom-light: #77a8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.86,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58018,
    "c": 0.09592,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85A7

secondary

#C18770

accent

#7348E0

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85A7

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

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