#2042AD#2042AD

#2042AD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.175 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2042AD
RGB	rgb(32, 66, 173)
HSL	hsl(226, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(226, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 61.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.30, 28.51, -60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.30, 66.81, 295.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.72% -0.0134 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(42.72% 0.175 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0840, 7.2194, 40.3891)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2042AD #AD8B20

analogous

#2088AD #2042AD #4520AD

triadic

#2042AD #AD2042 #42AD20

tetradic

#2042AD #AD2088 #AD8B20 #20AD45

square

#2042AD #AD2088 #AD8B20 #20AD45

split-complementary

#2042AD #AD4520 #88AD20

monochromatic

#0D1B46 #162E79 #2042AD #315AD9 #6583E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#2042AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#2042AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2042AD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2042AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2042AD	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2042ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 66, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.175 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7476c6',
    500: '#2042ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2042ad;
$custom-light: #7476c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2042ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.532,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42715,
    "c": 0.17533,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2042AD

secondary

#C8AF61

accent

#C13CEC

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEDF8

border

#C9C8D1

text

#0A0813

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2042AD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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