#2A2C8D#2A2C8D
#2A2C8D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.156 H 274.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A2C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 44, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(24.37, 32.13, -53.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(24.37, 62.77, 300.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.13% 0.012 -0.1557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.13% 0.156 274.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.6617, 4.2161, 25.6569) |
| Luminance | 0.0422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.31
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.38
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 6.21
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.32
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.60
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A2C8D #8D8B2A
analogous
#2A5D8D #2A2C8D #592A8D
triadic
#2A2C8D #8D2A2C #2C8D2A
tetradic
#2A2C8D #8D2A5D #8D8B2A #2A8D59
square
#2A2C8D #8D2A5D #8D8B2A #2A8D59
split-complementary
#2A2C8D #8D592A #5D8D2A
monochromatic
#0E0F2F #1C1D5E #2A2C8D #383BBC #6164D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.39
#2A2C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.84
#2A2C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A2C8D
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A2C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A2C8D | 1.00 | 11.39 | 1.84 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00358B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004658
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a2c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 44, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.156 274.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7265af',
500: '#2a2c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a2c8d; $custom-light: #7265af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a2c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 44,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.788,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36133,
"c": 0.15621,
"h": 274.4
},
"luminance": 0.04217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A2C8D
secondary
#B6B45D
accent
#DA4ADD
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDEBF5
border
#C8C6CF
text
#090610
muted
#7B7A7F