#2851BF#2851BF

#2851BF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.179 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2851BF
RGB	rgb(40, 81, 191)
HSL	hsl(224, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(224, 79%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 57.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.01, 26.23, -61.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.01, 67.06, 293.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.52% -0.0163 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(47.52% 0.179 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2181, 10.0960, 50.5322)
Luminance	0.1010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2851BF #BF9628

analogous

#289CBF #2851BF #4B28BF

triadic

#2851BF #BF2851 #51BF28

tetradic

#2851BF #BF289C #BF9628 #28BF4B

square

#2851BF #BF289C #BF9628 #28BF4B

split-complementary

#2851BF #BF4B28 #9CBF28

monochromatic

#13265A #1D3C8C #2851BF #4B72D9 #7E99E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#2851BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#2851BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2851BF

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2851BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2851BF	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2851bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 81, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.179 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a81d3',
    500: '#2851bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2851bf;
$custom-light: #7a81d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2851bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.709,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47524,
    "c": 0.179,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2851BF

secondary

#CCB577

accent

#BA3FE8

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#EFEEFA

border

#CAC9D3

text

#0B0A14

muted

#7C7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2851BF

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

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