#2A2CA3#2A2CA3
#2A2CA3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.185 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A2CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 44, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 73%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.55, 39.86, -63.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.55, 75.25, 301.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.36% 0.0089 -0.1847) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.36% 0.185 272.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4642, 4.9371, 35.1501) |
| Luminance | 0.0494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.69
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.85
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.45
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.33
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 6.59
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A2CA3 #A3A12A
analogous
#2A69A3 #2A2CA3 #642AA3
triadic
#2A2CA3 #A32A2C #2CA32A
tetradic
#2A2CA3 #A32A69 #A3A12A #2AA364
square
#2A2CA3 #A32A69 #A3A12A #2AA364
split-complementary
#2A2CA3 #A3642A #69A32A
monochromatic
#111242 #1D1F72 #2A2CA3 #3D40CD #6E70DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.57
#2A2CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.99
#2A2CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A2CA3
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A2CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A2CA3 | 1.00 | 10.57 | 1.99 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0039A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004E65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a2ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 44, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.185 272.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7766bf',
500: '#2a2ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a2ca3; $custom-light: #7766bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a2ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 44,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.008,
"s": 59.024,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38363,
"c": 0.1849,
"h": 272.8
},
"luminance": 0.04938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A2CA3
secondary
#C0BF68
accent
#E046E2
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF7
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0612
muted
#7C7A81