#2E85BF#2E85BF

#2E85BF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.120 H 242.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E85BF
RGB	rgb(46, 133, 191)
HSL	hsl(204, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(204, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 30.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.08, -5.82, -37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.08, 38.04, 261.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.23% -0.0557 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(59.23% 0.12 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9145, 21.1153, 52.3589)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E85BF #BF682E

analogous

#2EBFB1 #2E85BF #2E3DBF

triadic

#2E85BF #BF2E85 #85BF2E

tetradic

#2E85BF #B12EBF #BF682E #3DBF2E

square

#2E85BF #B12EBF #BF682E #3DBF2E

split-complementary

#2E85BF #BF2E3D #BFB12E

monochromatic

#16405C #22638E #2E85BF #54A2D6 #86BDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#2E85BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#2E85BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E85BF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E85BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E85BF	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A86C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5679BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e85bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.120 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ba8d2',
    500: '#2e85bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e85bf;
$custom-light: #7ba8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e85bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59228,
    "c": 0.12018,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E85BF

secondary

#CB9D7E

accent

#8444E4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F9

border

#CACED2

text

#0B0F14

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E85BF

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

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