#2E87AD#2E87AD
#2E87AD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.100 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E87AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 135, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 22%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.87, -13.31, -27.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.87, 30.64, 244.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.79% -0.0638 -0.0775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.79% 0.1 230.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3305, 20.9239, 42.6524) |
| Luminance | 0.2093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.48
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.95
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 6.31
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 6.38
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 6.73
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E87AD #AD542E
analogous
#2EAD93 #2E87AD #2E47AD
triadic
#2E87AD #AD2E87 #87AD2E
tetradic
#2E87AD #932EAD #AD542E #47AD2E
square
#2E87AD #932EAD #AD542E #47AD2E
split-complementary
#2E87AD #AD2E47 #AD932E
monochromatic
#143C4C #21617D #2E87AD #49A7CF #7ABEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#2E87AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#2E87AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2E87AD
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E87AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E87AD | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7485AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6279AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e87ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 135, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.100 230.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78aac5',
500: '#2e87ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e87ad; $custom-light: #78aac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e87ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 135,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.953,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58794,
"c": 0.10039,
"h": 230.6
},
"luminance": 0.20926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E87AD
secondary
#C48B73
accent
#7547E1
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82