#2E85AC#2E85AC

#2E85AC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.100 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85AC
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 172)
HSL	hsl(199, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 22.7%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, -12.53, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 30.72, 245.92°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% -0.0621 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.1 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9577, 20.3325, 42.0526)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85AC #AC552E

analogous

#2EAC94 #2E85AC #2E46AC

triadic

#2E85AC #AC2E85 #85AC2E

tetradic

#2E85AC #942EAC #AC552E #46AC2E

square

#2E85AC #942EAC #AC552E #46AC2E

split-complementary

#2E85AC #AC2E46 #AC942E

monochromatic

#143A4B #21607C #2E85AC #49A5CE #79BDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2E85AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#2E85AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85AC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85AC	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7183AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.100 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8c5',
    500: '#2e85ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85ac;
$custom-light: #78a8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58257,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85AC

secondary

#C38B72

accent

#7747E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F12

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85AC

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

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