#2A3CB5#2A3CB5
#2A3CB5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.190 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 60, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 66.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.94, 36.34, -65.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.94, 75.13, 298.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.79% -0.0017 -0.1903) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.79% 0.19 269.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9083, 7.0590, 44.4947) |
| Luminance | 0.0706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.90
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.87
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.70
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.55
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.79
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3CB5 #B5A32A
analogous
#2A81B5 #2A3CB5 #5D2AB5
triadic
#2A3CB5 #B52A3C #3CB52A
tetradic
#2A3CB5 #B52A81 #B5A32A #2AB55D
square
#2A3CB5 #B52A81 #B5A32A #2AB55D
split-complementary
#2A3CB5 #B55D2A #81B52A
monochromatic
#131B52 #1E2C83 #2A3CB5 #485AD4 #7987E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.71
#2A3CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#2A3CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3CB5
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3CB5 | 1.00 | 8.71 | 2.41 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 60, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.190 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a72cc',
500: '#2a3cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3cb5; $custom-light: #7a72cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 60,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.23,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42785,
"c": 0.19031,
"h": 269.5
},
"luminance": 0.0706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3CB5
secondary
#C8BD73
accent
#D042E5
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF9
border
#CAC7D2
text
#0B0814
muted
#7C7B82