#205EB9#205EB9

#205EB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.157 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205EB9
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 185)
HSL	hsl(216, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(216, 83%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 49.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.92, 14.58, -53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.92, 55.46, 285.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.52% -0.031 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(49.52% 0.157 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3521, 11.8136, 47.4661)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205EB9 #B97B20

analogous

#20ABB9 #205EB9 #2E20B9

triadic

#205EB9 #B9205E #5EB920

tetradic

#205EB9 #B920AB #B97B20 #20B92E

square

#205EB9 #B920AB #B97B20 #20B92E

split-complementary

#205EB9 #B92E20 #ABB920

monochromatic

#0E2951 #174385 #205EB9 #397CDD #6E9EE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#205EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#205EB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205EB9

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205EB9	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2768BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.157 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#768bcf',
    500: '#205eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205eb9;
$custom-light: #768bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.686,
    "s": 70.507,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49523,
    "c": 0.15708,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205EB9

secondary

#CCA469

accent

#A53BED

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #205EB9

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

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