#2F85BE#2F85BE
#2F85BE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.119 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F85BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 133, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 75%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 30%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.05, -6.06, -37.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.05, 37.55, 260.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.2% -0.0555 -0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.2% 0.119 242.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8505, 21.0949, 51.7835) |
| Luminance | 0.2110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 1.80
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 2.35
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.69
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.89
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.62
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F85BE #BE682F
analogous
#2FBEB0 #2F85BE #2F3EBE
triadic
#2F85BE #BE2F85 #85BE2F
tetradic
#2F85BE #B02FBE #BE682F #3EBE2F
square
#2F85BE #B02FBE #BE682F #3EBE2F
split-complementary
#2F85BE #BE2F3E #BEB02F
monochromatic
#17405C #23638D #2F85BE #55A2D5 #86BDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.02
#2F85BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.22
#2F85BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F85BE
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F85BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F85BE | 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)
#6B86C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5779BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f85be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 133, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.119 242.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ba8d2',
500: '#2f85be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f85be; $custom-light: #7ba8d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f85be",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 133,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.916,
"s": 60.338,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59202,
"c": 0.11869,
"h": 242.1
},
"luminance": 0.21097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F85BE
secondary
#CB9D7E
accent
#8444E3
background
#F8FAFC
surface
#EFF4F9
border
#CACED2
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7F82