#2961B9#2961B9
#2961B9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.151 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2961B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 97, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 47.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 13.55, -51.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 53.45, 284.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.45% -0.028 -0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.45% 0.151 259.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9429, 12.5220, 47.5717) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.22
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.85
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.92
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.00
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.14
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2961B9 #B98129
analogous
#29A9B9 #2961B9 #3929B9
triadic
#2961B9 #B92961 #61B929
tetradic
#2961B9 #B929A9 #B98129 #29B939
square
#2961B9 #B929A9 #B98129 #29B939
split-complementary
#2961B9 #B93929 #A9B929
monochromatic
#132C55 #1E4787 #2961B9 #4980D7 #7BA3E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#2961B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#2961B9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2961B9
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2961B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2961B9 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#306ABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#015DB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007684
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2961b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 97, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.151 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788dcf',
500: '#2961b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2961b9; $custom-light: #788dcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2961b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 97,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.667,
"s": 63.717,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50454,
"c": 0.15112,
"h": 259.3
},
"luminance": 0.12524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2961B9
secondary
#CAA874
accent
#A641E7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0C14
muted
#7C7D82