#2A23D4#2A23D4

#2A23D4 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.250 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A23D4
RGBrgb(42, 35, 212)
HSLhsl(242, 72%, 48%)
HSVhsv(242, 83%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 83.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(30.51, 59.98, -86.30)
CIE-LCHlch(30.51, 105.09, 304.80°)
OKLaboklab(42.74% 0.0018 -0.2497)
OKLCHoklch(42.74% 0.25 270.4)
XYZxyz(13.4355, 6.4462, 62.8107)
Luminance0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A23D4 #CDD423
analogous
#2374D4 #2A23D4 #8223D4
triadic
#2A23D4 #D42A23 #23D42A
tetradic
#2A23D4 #D42374 #CDD423 #23D482
square
#2A23D4 #D42374 #CDD423 #23D482
split-complementary
#2A23D4 #D48223 #74D423
monochromatic
#15126B #201A9F #2A23D4 #5852E2 #8A86EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17
#2A23D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29
#2A23D4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A23D4
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A23D4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A23D41.009.172.299.17
#FFFFFF9.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.2921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003FD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a23d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 35, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.250 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8464e3',
    500: '#2a23d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a23d4;
$custom-light: #8464e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a23d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.373,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42744,
    "c": 0.24974,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A23D4
secondary
#D1D47E
accent
#EE39E7
background
#F9F6FE
surface
#F1EBFC
border
#CBC6D5
text
#0D0616
muted
#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A23D4

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#2A23D4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva