#2E85CF#2E85CF
#2E85CF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.139 H 248.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E85CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 133, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 64%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 78%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.88, -0.02, -45.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.88, 45.42, 269.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.12% -0.0511 -0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.12% 0.139 248.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7724, 21.8584, 62.1437) |
| Luminance | 0.2186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 1.89
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.77
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.84
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.26
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.52
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E85CF #CF782E
analogous
#2ECFC9 #2E85CF #2E34CF
triadic
#2E85CF #CF2E85 #85CF2E
tetradic
#2E85CF #C92ECF #CF782E #34CF2E
square
#2E85CF #C92ECF #CF782E #34CF2E
split-complementary
#2E85CF #CF2E34 #CFC92E
monochromatic
#18456B #23659D #2E85CF #5FA2DB #91BFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#2E85CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#2E85CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E85CF
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E85CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E85CF | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6289D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B7ACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0097A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e85cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 133, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.139 248.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ea8de',
500: '#2e85cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e85cf; $custom-light: #7ea8de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e85cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 133,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.578,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60122,
"c": 0.13906,
"h": 248.4
},
"luminance": 0.21861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E85CF
secondary
#D1A988
accent
#8D41E7
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0B0F15
muted
#7C7F83