#2A3BA8#2A3BA8
#2A3BA8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.174 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 59, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 64.9%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.51, 32.24, -60.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.51, 68.42, 298.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.38% -0.0003 -0.1745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.38% 0.174 269.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5843, 6.4463, 37.7773) |
| Luminance | 0.0645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.09
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.48
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.98
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.43
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.52
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3BA8 #A8972A
analogous
#2A7AA8 #2A3BA8 #582AA8
triadic
#2A3BA8 #A82A3B #3BA82A
tetradic
#2A3BA8 #A82A7A #A8972A #2AA858
square
#2A3BA8 #A82A7A #A8972A #2AA858
split-complementary
#2A3BA8 #A8582A #7AA82A
monochromatic
#121946 #1E2A77 #2A3BA8 #4053CF #717FDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.17
#2A3BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#2A3BA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3BA8
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3BA8 | 1.00 | 9.17 | 2.29 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 59, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.174 269.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7771c3',
500: '#2a3ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3ba8; $custom-light: #7771c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 59,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.905,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41376,
"c": 0.17446,
"h": 269.9
},
"luminance": 0.06447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3BA8
secondary
#C3B76B
accent
#CE45E3
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82