#2A3CA4#2A3CA4
#2A3CA4 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.168 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 63.4%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.41, 30.11, -58.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.41, 65.44, 297.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.19% -0.0008 -0.1679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.19% 0.168 269.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2692, 6.4033, 35.8622) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.62
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.70
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.89
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.18
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.76
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CA4 #A4922A
analogous
#2A79A4 #2A3CA4 #552AA4
triadic
#2A3CA4 #A42A3C #3CA42A
tetradic
#2A3CA4 #A42A79 #A4922A #2AA455
square
#2A3CA4 #A42A79 #A4922A #2AA455
split-complementary
#2A3CA4 #A4552A #79A42A
monochromatic
#111843 #1E2A73 #2A3CA4 #3E53CD #6E7EDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#2A3CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#2A3CA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CA4
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CA4 | 1.00 | 9.21 | 2.28 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.168 269.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7671c0',
500: '#2a3ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3ca4; $custom-light: #7671c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.148,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41191,
"c": 0.1679,
"h": 269.7
},
"luminance": 0.06404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CA4
secondary
#C1B469
accent
#CB45E2
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81