#2A2AAD#2A2AAD

#2A2AAD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.199 H 272.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A2AAD
RGBrgb(42, 42, 173)
HSLhsl(240, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(240, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(75.7%, 75.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(27.20, 44.39, -68.80)
CIE-LCHlch(27.20, 81.88, 302.83°)
OKLaboklab(39.13% 0.0081 -0.1991)
OKLCHoklch(39.13% 0.199 272.3)
XYZxyz(9.3231, 5.1643, 40.0325)
Luminance0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A2AAD #ADAD2A
analogous
#2A6CAD #2A2AAD #6C2AAD
triadic
#2A2AAD #AD2A2A #2AAD2A
tetradic
#2A2AAD #AD2A6C #ADAD2A #2AAD6C
square
#2A2AAD #AD2A6C #ADAD2A #2AAD6C
split-complementary
#2A2AAD #AD6C2A #6CAD2A
monochromatic
#12124B #1E1E7C #2A2AAD #4343D1 #7474DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33
#2A2AAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03
#2A2AAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A2AAD
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A2AAD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A2AAD1.0010.332.0310.33
#FFFFFF10.331.0021.001.00
#0000002.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.331.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00516A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a2aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 42, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.199 272.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a65c7',
    500: '#2a2aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a2aad;
$custom-light: #7a65c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a2aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39134,
    "c": 0.1993,
    "h": 272.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A2AAD
secondary
#C5C56E
accent
#E444E4
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFEBF8
border
#CAC6D1
text
#0B0613
muted
#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A2AAD

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#2A2AAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva