#2E85AF#2E85AF

#2E85AF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.103 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85AF
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 175)
HSL	hsl(200, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(200, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 24%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, -11.49, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 31.72, 248.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% -0.061 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.103 233.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2490, 20.4491, 43.5871)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85AF #AF582E

analogous

#2EAF98 #2E85AF #2E44AF

triadic

#2E85AF #AF2E85 #85AF2E

tetradic

#2E85AF #982EAF #AF582E #44AF2E

square

#2E85AF #982EAF #AF582E #44AF2E

split-complementary

#2E85AF #AF2E44 #AF982E

monochromatic

#153B4E #21607F #2E85AF #4BA4D0 #7BBDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#2E85AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#2E85AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85AF

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85AF	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7084B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F77AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.103 233.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78a8c7',
    500: '#2e85af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85af;
$custom-light: #78a8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.535,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58403,
    "c": 0.1032,
    "h": 233.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85AF

secondary

#C58E74

accent

#7946E2

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85AF

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

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