#2E85B1#2E85B1

#2E85B1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.105 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85B1
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 177)
HSL	hsl(200, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(200, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 24.9%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, -10.79, -30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 32.43, 250.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% -0.0603 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.105 235)
XYZ	xyz(17.4469, 20.5282, 44.6293)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85B1 #B15A2E

analogous

#2EB19B #2E85B1 #2E43B1

triadic

#2E85B1 #B12E85 #85B12E

tetradic

#2E85B1 #9B2EB1 #B15A2E #43B12E

square

#2E85B1 #9B2EB1 #B15A2E #43B12E

split-complementary

#2E85B1 #B12E43 #B19B2E

monochromatic

#153C50 #216080 #2E85B1 #4CA4D0 #7CBDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#2E85B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#2E85B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85B1

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85B1	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7084B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E78B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.105 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79a8c8',
    500: '#2e85b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85b1;
$custom-light: #79a8c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.153,
    "s": 58.744,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58503,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.2053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85B1

secondary

#C69075

accent

#7A46E2

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A0F13

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85B1

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

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