#2A35AC#2A35AC

#2A35AC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.187 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A35AC
RGB	rgb(42, 53, 172)
HSL	hsl(235, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(235, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 69.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.45, 37.51, -64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.45, 74.60, 300.19°)
OKLab	oklab(40.72% 0.0029 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(40.72% 0.187 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6718, 6.0160, 39.6732)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A35AC #ACA12A

analogous

#2A76AC #2A35AC #602AAC

triadic

#2A35AC #AC2A35 #35AC2A

tetradic

#2A35AC #AC2A76 #ACA12A #2AAC60

square

#2A35AC #AC2A76 #ACA12A #2AAC60

split-complementary

#2A35AC #AC602A #76AC2A

monochromatic

#12174A #1E267B #2A35AC #424ED1 #737CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#2A35AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#2A35AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A35AC

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A35AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A35AC	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a35ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 53, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.187 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786dc6',
    500: '#2a35ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a35ac;
$custom-light: #786dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a35ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.923,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40718,
    "c": 0.18661,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A35AC

secondary

#C4BD6D

accent

#D644E4

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0A0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A35AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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