#2A359C#2A359C
#2A359C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.166 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A359C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 53, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.1%, 66%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.95, 31.74, -57.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.95, 65.49, 298.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.16% 0.0043 -0.1655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.16% 0.166 271.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2267, 5.4379, 32.0621) |
| Luminance | 0.0544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.30
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.03
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.92
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.69
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.72
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A359C #9C912A
analogous
#2A6E9C #2A359C #582A9C
triadic
#2A359C #9C2A35 #359C2A
tetradic
#2A359C #9C2A6E #9C912A #2A9C58
square
#2A359C #9C2A6E #9C912A #2A9C58
split-complementary
#2A359C #9C582A #6E9C2A
monochromatic
#10143C #1D256C #2A359C #3947CA #6A74D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.06
#2A359C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.09
#2A359C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A359C
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A359C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A359C | 1.00 | 10.06 | 2.09 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005063
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a359c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 53, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.166 271.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#756cba',
500: '#2a359c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a359c; $custom-light: #756cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a359c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 53,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.211,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39164,
"c": 0.16561,
"h": 271.5
},
"luminance": 0.05439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A359C
secondary
#BDB565
accent
#D247E1
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF6
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81