#2562BD#2562BD
#2562BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.156 H 258.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2562BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 98, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 48.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.46, 14.02, -53.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.46, 55.16, 284.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.83% -0.0306 -0.1534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.83% 0.156 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3126, 12.8011, 49.8508) |
| Luminance | 0.1280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.08
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.53
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.90
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.79
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.37
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2562BD #BD8025
analogous
#25AEBD #2562BD #3425BD
triadic
#2562BD #BD2562 #62BD25
tetradic
#2562BD #BD25AE #BD8025 #25BD34
square
#2562BD #BD25AE #BD8025 #25BD34
split-complementary
#2562BD #BD3425 #AEBD25
monochromatic
#112D57 #1B478A #2562BD #4581DB #78A3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#2562BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#2562BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2562BD
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2562BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2562BD | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E6CC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007886
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2562bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 98, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.156 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788ed1',
500: '#2562bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2562bd; $custom-light: #788ed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2562bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 98,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.921,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50833,
"c": 0.1564,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.12803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2562BD
secondary
#CCA872
accent
#A53EEA
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0C14
muted
#7C7D82