#2E85BD#2E85BD

#2E85BD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.118 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85BD
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 189)
HSL	hsl(203, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(203, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 29.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, -6.54, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 37.18, 259.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% -0.0563 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.118 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6960, 21.0278, 51.2077)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85BD #BD662E

analogous

#2EBDAD #2E85BD #2E3DBD

triadic

#2E85BD #BD2E85 #85BD2E

tetradic

#2E85BD #AD2EBD #BD662E #3DBD2E

square

#2E85BD #AD2EBD #BD662E #3DBD2E

split-complementary

#2E85BD #BD2E3D #BDAD2E

monochromatic

#16405B #22628C #2E85BD #53A2D5 #84BDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#2E85BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#2E85BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85BD

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85BD	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B86BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5779BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.118 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ba8d1',
    500: '#2e85bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85bd;
$custom-light: #7ba8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.497,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59121,
    "c": 0.11792,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85BD

secondary

#CA9B7C

accent

#8344E4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B0F14

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85BD

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

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