#2085A2
Closest named color: Teal Blue (#01889F). oklch(57.4% 0.098 222.3), rgb(32, 133, 162).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#2085A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 222°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Blue (#01889F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Blue (#01889F) |
| Black text | 4.93:1 |
| White text | 4.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2085A2 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 133, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 67%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.4% 0.098 222.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2085A2 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2085A2 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 35.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2085A2 text on white | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2085A2 text on black | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 223.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8D5
oklch(81% 0.043 221.2)
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Step 400
400
#6EABC0
oklch(70.7% 0.07 221.8)
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Step 500
500
#4295B1
oklch(63% 0.09 223.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2085A2
oklch(57.4% 0.098 222.3)
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Step 700
700
#016B86
oklch(49% 0.091 223.2)
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Step 800
800
#0C586C
oklch(42.8% 0.075 221.4)
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Step 900
900
#164858
oklch(37.6% 0.059 223.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A33
oklch(26.8% 0.037 222.6)
#2085A2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7482A4 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6375A2 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E8E | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2085A2
#2085A2
oklch(57.4% 0.098 222.3)
- #A96449
#A96449
oklch(57.4% 0.098 41.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2085A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.013
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.025
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.034
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.038
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.041
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.042
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.047
Use #2085A2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.