#2A3CA6#2A3CA6
#2A3CA6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.171 H 269.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 63.9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.58, 30.85, -59.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.58, 66.60, 297.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.37% -0.0009 -0.1706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.37% 0.171 269.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4513, 6.4761, 36.8209) |
| Luminance | 0.0648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.45
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.63
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.81
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.20
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.59
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CA6 #A6942A
analogous
#2A7AA6 #2A3CA6 #562AA6
triadic
#2A3CA6 #A62A3C #3CA62A
tetradic
#2A3CA6 #A62A7A #A6942A #2AA656
square
#2A3CA6 #A62A7A #A6942A #2AA656
split-complementary
#2A3CA6 #A6562A #7AA62A
monochromatic
#111944 #1E2A75 #2A3CA6 #3F54CE #707FDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.15
#2A3CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#2A3CA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CA6
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CA6 | 1.00 | 9.15 | 2.30 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.171 269.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7671c1',
500: '#2a3ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3ca6; $custom-light: #7671c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.29,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41374,
"c": 0.17059,
"h": 269.7
},
"luminance": 0.06477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CA6
secondary
#C2B56A
accent
#CC45E3
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81