#2A3CAF#2A3CAF
#2A3CAF is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.183 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 65.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.39, 34.16, -63.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.39, 71.75, 298.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.21% -0.0013 -0.1825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.21% 0.183 269.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3059, 6.8180, 41.3220) |
| Luminance | 0.0682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.37
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.52
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.96
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.45
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.48
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CAF #AF9D2A
analogous
#2A7EAF #2A3CAF #5B2AAF
triadic
#2A3CAF #AF2A3C #3CAF2A
tetradic
#2A3CAF #AF2A7E #AF9D2A #2AAF5B
square
#2A3CAF #AF2A7E #AF9D2A #2AAF5B
split-complementary
#2A3CAF #AF5B2A #7EAF2A
monochromatic
#121A4C #1E2B7E #2A3CAF #4457D2 #7584DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.88
#2A3CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#2A3CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CAF
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CAF | 1.00 | 8.88 | 2.36 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.183 269.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7971c8',
500: '#2a3caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3caf; $custom-light: #7971c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.88,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42213,
"c": 0.18251,
"h": 269.6
},
"luminance": 0.06819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CAF
secondary
#C6BA6F
accent
#CF43E4
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF8
border
#CAC7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82