#2255A3#2255A3
#2255A3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.138 H 258.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2255A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 85, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.89, 12.05, -47.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.89, 48.52, 284.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.97% -0.0264 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.97% 0.138 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5166, 9.4802, 35.9188) |
| Luminance | 0.0948 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.74
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.11
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.59
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.90
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.71
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2255A3 #A37022
analogous
#2295A3 #2255A3 #2F22A3
triadic
#2255A3 #A32255 #55A322
tetradic
#2255A3 #A32295 #A37022 #22A32F
square
#2255A3 #A32295 #A37022 #22A32F
split-complementary
#2255A3 #A32F22 #95A322
monochromatic
#0D203E #173B70 #2255A3 #2F70D4 #6193DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#2255A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#2255A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2255A3
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2255A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2255A3 | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A5DA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0251A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006874
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2255a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 85, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.138 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7184bf',
500: '#2255a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2255a3; $custom-light: #7184bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2255a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 85,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.279,
"s": 65.482,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45971,
"c": 0.13753,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.09481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2255A3
secondary
#C39B5E
accent
#A63FE8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81