#2E85AD#2E85AD

#2E85AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.101 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85AD
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 173)
HSL	hsl(199, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 23.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, -12.19, -28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 31.05, 246.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% -0.0618 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.101 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.0540, 20.3711, 42.5603)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85AD #AD562E

analogous

#2EAD96 #2E85AD #2E45AD

triadic

#2E85AD #AD2E85 #85AD2E

tetradic

#2E85AD #962EAD #AD562E #45AD2E

square

#2E85AD #962EAD #AD562E #45AD2E

split-complementary

#2E85AD #AD2E45 #AD962E

monochromatic

#143B4C #21607D #2E85AD #49A5CF #7ABDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#2E85AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#2E85AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85AD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85AD	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)

#7184AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.101 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8c5',
    500: '#2e85ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85ad;
$custom-light: #78a8c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.898,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58305,
    "c": 0.10129,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85AD

secondary

#C48C73

accent

#7747E1

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85AD

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

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