#2960BD#2960BD
#2960BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.158 H 260.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2960BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 96, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.01, 15.74, -54.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.01, 56.31, 286.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.52% -0.0266 -0.1555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.52% 0.158 260.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2793, 12.5096, 49.7963) |
| Luminance | 0.1251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.54
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.27
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.44
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.63
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.56
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2960BD #BD8629
analogous
#29AABD #2960BD #3C29BD
triadic
#2960BD #BD2960 #60BD29
tetradic
#2960BD #BD29AA #BD8629 #29BD3C
square
#2960BD #BD29AA #BD8629 #29BD3C
split-complementary
#2960BD #BD3C29 #AABD29
monochromatic
#132D58 #1E468B #2960BD #4B80D8 #7DA3E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.00
#2960BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#2960BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2960BD
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2960BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2960BD | 1.00 | 6.00 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#296AC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007685
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2960bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 96, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.158 260.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#798cd1',
500: '#2960bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2960bd; $custom-light: #798cd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2960bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 96,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.703,
"s": 64.348,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50524,
"c": 0.15773,
"h": 260.3
},
"luminance": 0.12511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2960BD
secondary
#CBAC77
accent
#A940E7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0C14
muted
#7C7D82