#2A3CAC#2A3CAC
#2A3CAC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.179 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.12, 33.07, -61.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.12, 70.04, 298.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.93% -0.0012 -0.1786) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.93% 0.179 269.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0145, 6.7014, 39.7874) |
| Luminance | 0.0670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.25
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.88
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.14
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.21
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.36
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CAC #AC9A2A
analogous
#2A7DAC #2A3CAC #592AAC
triadic
#2A3CAC #AC2A3C #3CAC2A
tetradic
#2A3CAC #AC2A7D #AC9A2A #2AAC59
square
#2A3CAC #AC2A7D #AC9A2A #2AAC59
split-complementary
#2A3CAC #AC592A #7DAC2A
monochromatic
#121A4A #1E2B7B #2A3CAC #4256D1 #7382DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.97
#2A3CAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#2A3CAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CAC
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CAC | 1.00 | 8.97 | 2.34 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3cac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.179 269.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7871c6',
500: '#2a3cac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3cac; $custom-light: #7871c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3cac",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.692,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41931,
"c": 0.17857,
"h": 269.6
},
"luminance": 0.06703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CAC
secondary
#C4B86D
accent
#CE44E4
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82