#2959AA#2959AA

#2959AA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.140 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2959AA
RGB	rgb(41, 89, 170)
HSL	hsl(218, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(218, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 47.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.75, 12.99, -48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.75, 49.88, 285.10°)
OKLab	oklab(47.62% -0.0238 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(47.62% 0.14 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7399, 10.5171, 39.4337)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2959AA #AA7A29

analogous

#299AAA #2959AA #3A29AA

triadic

#2959AA #AA2959 #59AA29

tetradic

#2959AA #AA299A #AA7A29 #29AA3A

square

#2959AA #AA299A #AA7A29 #29AA3A

split-complementary

#2959AA #AA3A29 #9AAA29

monochromatic

#112547 #1D3F79 #2959AA #3F76D1 #7199DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#2959AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#2959AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2959AA

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2959AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2959AA	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D62AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0856A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2959aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 89, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.140 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7587c4',
    500: '#2959aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2959aa;
$custom-light: #7587c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2959aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.674,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47618,
    "c": 0.14025,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2959AA

secondary

#C4A36B

accent

#A844E4

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2959AA

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

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