#2A227E#2A227E
#2A227E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.148 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A227E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 34, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 58%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 73%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.7%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.60, 33.14, -50.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.60, 60.57, 303.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(32.97% 0.0216 -0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.97% 0.148 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.2916, 3.1422, 20.0623) |
| Luminance | 0.0314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 3.27
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.59
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.20
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 6.66
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 6.90
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A227E #767E22
analogous
#22487E #2A227E #58227E
triadic
#2A227E #7E2A22 #227E2A
tetradic
#2A227E #7E2248 #767E22 #227E58
square
#2A227E #7E2248 #767E22 #227E58
split-complementary
#2A227E #7E5822 #487E22
monochromatic
#0A081E #1A154E #2A227E #3A2FAE #574CCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.89
#2A227E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.63
#2A227E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A227E
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A227E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A227E | 1.00 | 12.89 | 1.63 | 12.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003581
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002E7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a227e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 34, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.148 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f5ea4',
500: '#2a227e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a227e; $custom-light: #6f5ea4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a227e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 34,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.217,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.32973,
"c": 0.1479,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.03143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A227E
secondary
#A8B14B
accent
#E147D3
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F