#2A398D#2A398D
#2A398D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.140 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A398D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 57, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 59.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.68, 23.50, -48.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.68, 53.91, 295.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.57% 0.0017 -0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.57% 0.14 270.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2241, 5.3409, 25.8443) |
| Luminance | 0.0534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.51
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.70
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.27
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.22
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.70
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A398D #8D7E2A
analogous
#2A6A8D #2A398D #4C2A8D
triadic
#2A398D #8D2A39 #398D2A
tetradic
#2A398D #8D2A6A #8D7E2A #2A8D4C
square
#2A398D #8D2A6A #8D7E2A #2A8D4C
split-complementary
#2A398D #8D4C2A #6A8D2A
monochromatic
#0E132F #1C265E #2A398D #384CBC #6172D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.15
#2A398D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.07
#2A398D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A398D
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A398D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A398D | 1.00 | 10.15 | 2.07 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004690
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a398d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 57, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.140 270.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#716faf',
500: '#2a398d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a398d; $custom-light: #716faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a398d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 57,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.909,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38568,
"c": 0.13979,
"h": 270.7
},
"luminance": 0.05342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A398D
secondary
#B6A85D
accent
#C74ADD
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDECF5
border
#C8C7CF
text
#090710
muted
#7B7A7F