#2A3498#2A3498
#2A3498 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.161 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3498 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 52, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 57%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 72%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 65.8%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.34, 30.93, -55.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.34, 63.84, 298.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.61% 0.0053 -0.1613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.61% 0.161 271.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8484, 5.2144, 30.2925) |
| Luminance | 0.0522 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.90
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.09
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.75
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.17
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 7.29
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3498 #988E2A
analogous
#2A6B98 #2A3498 #572A98
triadic
#2A3498 #982A34 #34982A
tetradic
#2A3498 #982A6B #988E2A #2A9857
square
#2A3498 #982A6B #988E2A #2A9857
split-complementary
#2A3498 #98572A #6B982A
monochromatic
#101338 #1D2468 #2A3498 #3744C8 #6771D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.28
#2A3498 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.04
#2A3498 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3498
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3498 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3498 | 1.00 | 10.28 | 2.04 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00469B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003C96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004E61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3498; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 52, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.161 271.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#746bb7',
500: '#2a3498',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3498; $custom-light: #746bb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3498",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 52,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.545,
"s": 56.701,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38605,
"c": 0.16143,
"h": 271.9
},
"luminance": 0.05215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3498
secondary
#BBB362
accent
#D248E0
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF6
border
#C9C6D0
text
#090611
muted
#7B7A80