#2956A2#2956A2

#2956A2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.133 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2956A2
RGB	rgb(41, 86, 162)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(218, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 46.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, 11.88, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 47.16, 284.59°)
OKLab	oklab(46.38% -0.0226 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(46.38% 0.133 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7615, 9.7344, 35.4872)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2956A2 #A27529

analogous

#2993A2 #2956A2 #3929A2

triadic

#2956A2 #A22956 #56A229

tetradic

#2956A2 #A22993 #A27529 #29A239

square

#2956A2 #A22993 #A27529 #29A239

split-complementary

#2956A2 #A23929 #93A229

monochromatic

#102240 #1D3C71 #2956A2 #3B71CD #6C95DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#2956A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#2956A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2956A2

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2956A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2956A2	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1253A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2956a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 86, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.133 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7485be',
    500: '#2956a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2956a2;
$custom-light: #7485be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2956a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.686,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46378,
    "c": 0.13278,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2956A2

secondary

#C09F67

accent

#A845E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF7

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2956A2

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

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