#2F85C9#2F85C9
#2F85C9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.132 H 246.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F85C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 133, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 62%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.6%, 33.8%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.59, -2.09, -42.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.59, 42.52, 267.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.81% -0.0522 -0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.81% 0.132 246.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0984, 21.5941, 58.3558) |
| Luminance | 0.2160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 1.46
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.08
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 2.57
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 2.84
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F85C9 #C9732F
analogous
#2FC9C0 #2F85C9 #2F38C9
triadic
#2F85C9 #C92F85 #85C92F
tetradic
#2F85C9 #C02FC9 #C9732F #38C92F
square
#2F85C9 #C02FC9 #C9732F #38C92F
split-complementary
#2F85C9 #C92F38 #C9C02F
monochromatic
#184366 #236497 #2F85C9 #5CA2D9 #8EBEE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#2F85C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#2F85C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #2F85C9
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F85C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F85C9 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6688CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F7AC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00959E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f85c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 133, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.132 246.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7da8da',
500: '#2f85c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f85c9; $custom-light: #7da8da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f85c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 133,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.494,
"s": 62.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59806,
"c": 0.1315,
"h": 246.6
},
"luminance": 0.21596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F85C9
secondary
#CFA685
accent
#8A43E5
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#EFF4FA
border
#CACED3
text
#0B0F15
muted
#7C7F83