#2A3BA9#2A3BA9
#2A3BA9 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.176 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3BA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 59, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.60, 32.61, -60.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.60, 68.99, 298.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.47% -0.0004 -0.1758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.47% 0.176 269.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6778, 6.4837, 38.2699) |
| Luminance | 0.0649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.05
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.36
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.05
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.36
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.54
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3BA9 #A9982A
analogous
#2A7BA9 #2A3BA9 #592AA9
triadic
#2A3BA9 #A92A3B #3BA92A
tetradic
#2A3BA9 #A92A7B #A9982A #2AA959
square
#2A3BA9 #A92A7B #A9982A #2AA959
split-complementary
#2A3BA9 #A9592A #7BA92A
monochromatic
#121947 #1E2A78 #2A3BA9 #4154D0 #7280DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.14
#2A3BA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#2A3BA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3BA9
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3BA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3BA9 | 1.00 | 9.14 | 2.30 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3ba9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 59, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.176 269.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7771c4',
500: '#2a3ba9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3ba9; $custom-light: #7771c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3ba9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 59,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.969,
"s": 60.19,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41469,
"c": 0.17579,
"h": 269.9
},
"luminance": 0.06485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3BA9
secondary
#C3B76C
accent
#CE44E3
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82