#2A3CB3#2A3CB3
#2A3CB3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.188 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 77%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.76, 35.62, -64.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.76, 74.01, 298.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.59% -0.0016 -0.1877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.59% 0.188 269.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7046, 6.9775, 43.4217) |
| Luminance | 0.0698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.69
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.08
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.77
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.68
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.78
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CB3 #B3A12A
analogous
#2A80B3 #2A3CB3 #5C2AB3
triadic
#2A3CB3 #B32A3C #3CB32A
tetradic
#2A3CB3 #B32A80 #B3A12A #2AB35C
square
#2A3CB3 #B32A80 #B3A12A #2AB35C
split-complementary
#2A3CB3 #B35C2A #80B32A
monochromatic
#131B50 #1E2B81 #2A3CB3 #4659D4 #7886DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.77
#2A3CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#2A3CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CB3
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CB3 | 1.00 | 8.77 | 2.40 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.188 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a72cb',
500: '#2a3cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3cb3; $custom-light: #7a72cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.117,
"s": 61.991,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42593,
"c": 0.18773,
"h": 269.5
},
"luminance": 0.06979
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CB3
secondary
#C7BC72
accent
#D043E5
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF9
border
#CAC7D2
text
#0B0813
muted
#7C7B82