#2859A3#2859A3
#2859A3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.131 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2859A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 89, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 45.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.27, 10.16, -44.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.27, 45.92, 282.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.09% -0.0258 -0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.09% 0.131 258.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0559, 10.2390, 36.0369) |
| Luminance | 0.1024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.98
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.22
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.50
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.75
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.79
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2859A3 #A37228
analogous
#2896A3 #2859A3 #3528A3
triadic
#2859A3 #A32859 #59A328
tetradic
#2859A3 #A32896 #A37228 #28A335
square
#2859A3 #A32896 #A37228 #28A335
split-complementary
#2859A3 #A33528 #96A328
monochromatic
#102341 #1C3E72 #2859A3 #3A75CF #6B97DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.89
#2859A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#2859A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2859A3
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2859A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2859A3 | 1.00 | 6.89 | 3.05 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3360A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A55A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2859a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 89, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.131 258.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7387bf',
500: '#2859a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2859a3; $custom-light: #7387bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2859a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 89,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.098,
"s": 60.591,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47087,
"c": 0.13085,
"h": 258.6
},
"luminance": 0.1024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2859A3
secondary
#C19D66
accent
#A444E4
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81