#2A2CA0#2A2CA0
#2A2CA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.181 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A2CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 44, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.25, 38.82, -62.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.25, 73.59, 301.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.05% 0.0094 -0.1808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.05% 0.181 273) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1986, 4.8308, 33.7513) |
| Luminance | 0.0483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.80
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.09
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.31
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.40
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.86
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A2CA0 #A09E2A
analogous
#2A67A0 #2A2CA0 #632AA0
triadic
#2A2CA0 #A02A2C #2CA02A
tetradic
#2A2CA0 #A02A67 #A09E2A #2AA063
square
#2A2CA0 #A02A67 #A09E2A #2AA063
split-complementary
#2A2CA0 #A0632A #67A02A
monochromatic
#11113F #1D1F70 #2A2CA0 #3C3ECC #6C6ED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.68
#2A2CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.97
#2A2CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A2CA0
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A2CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A2CA0 | 1.00 | 10.68 | 1.97 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00389E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004D63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a2ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 44, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.181 273.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7666bd',
500: '#2a2ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a2ca0; $custom-light: #7666bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a2ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 44,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.983,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38051,
"c": 0.18108,
"h": 273
},
"luminance": 0.04832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A2CA0
secondary
#BFBE67
accent
#DF46E2
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF7
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0612
muted
#7C7A81