#2042AE#2042AE

#2042AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.177 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2042AE
RGB	rgb(32, 66, 174)
HSL	hsl(226, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(226, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 62.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.39, 28.89, -60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.39, 67.39, 295.39°)
OKLab	oklab(42.81% -0.0134 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(42.81% 0.177 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1812, 7.2583, 40.9006)
Luminance	0.0726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2042AE #AE8C20

analogous

#2089AE #2042AE #4520AE

triadic

#2042AE #AE2042 #42AE20

tetradic

#2042AE #AE2089 #AE8C20 #20AE45

square

#2042AE #AE2089 #AE8C20 #20AE45

split-complementary

#2042AE #AE4520 #89AE20

monochromatic

#0D1B47 #162E7A #2042AE #325AD9 #6684E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.57

#2042AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#2042AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2042AE

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2042AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2042AE	1.00	8.57	2.45	8.57
#FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2042ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 66, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.177 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7576c7',
    500: '#2042ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2042ae;
$custom-light: #7576c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2042ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.634,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42806,
    "c": 0.17666,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2042AE

secondary

#C8B062

accent

#C23CEC

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEDF8

border

#C9C8D1

text

#0A0813

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2042AE

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

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