#2F85B5#2F85B5
#2F85B5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.109 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F85B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 133, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 26.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -9.26, -32.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 33.85, 254.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.73% -0.0584 -0.0918) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.73% 0.109 237.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8970, 20.7135, 46.7620) |
| Luminance | 0.2072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 3.56
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.68
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.14
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.39
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.43
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F85B5 #B55F2F
analogous
#2FB5A2 #2F85B5 #2F42B5
triadic
#2F85B5 #B52F85 #85B52F
tetradic
#2F85B5 #A22FB5 #B55F2F #42B52F
square
#2F85B5 #A22FB5 #B55F2F #42B52F
split-complementary
#2F85B5 #B52F42 #B5A22F
monochromatic
#163E54 #226184 #2F85B5 #50A3D1 #80BCDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#2F85B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#2F85B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F85B5
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F85B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F85B5 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E85B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C78B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f85b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 133, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.109 237.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aa8cb',
500: '#2f85b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f85b5; $custom-light: #7aa8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f85b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 133,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.493,
"s": 58.772,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58732,
"c": 0.10887,
"h": 237.5
},
"luminance": 0.20716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F85B5
secondary
#C79579
accent
#7E46E2
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F8
border
#CACED1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82