#2853E2#2853E2

#2853E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.222 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2853E2
RGB	rgb(40, 83, 226)
HSL	hsl(226, 76%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(226, 82%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.42, 37.99, -76.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.42, 85.26, 296.46°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% -0.0169 -0.221)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.222 265.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.6910, 12.1265, 73.3450)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2853E2 #E2B728

analogous

#28B0E2 #2853E2 #5A28E2

triadic

#2853E2 #E22853 #53E228

tetradic

#2853E2 #E228B0 #E2B728 #28E25A

square

#2853E2 #E228B0 #E2B728 #28E25A

split-complementary

#2853E2 #E25A28 #B0E228

monochromatic

#112A7F #183CB4 #2853E2 #5E7EE9 #94A9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#2853E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#2853E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2853E2

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2853E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2853E2	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2853e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 83, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.222 265.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8383ec',
    500: '#2853e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2853e2;
$custom-light: #8383ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2853e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.129,
    "s": 76.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50952,
    "c": 0.2217,
    "h": 265.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2853E2

secondary

#DCC98A

accent

#C735F3

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F1EFFD

border

#CBCAD5

text

#0D0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #2853E2

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

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