#2A3D9E#2A3D9E
#2A3D9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.158 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3D9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 61, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 61.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.15, 27.21, -54.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.15, 61.27, 296.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.84% -0.0014 -0.1585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.84% 0.158 269.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7930, 6.2974, 33.0932) |
| Luminance | 0.0630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.53
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.46
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.92
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.64
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.88
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3D9E #9E8B2A
analogous
#2A779E #2A3D9E #512A9E
triadic
#2A3D9E #9E2A3D #3D9E2A
tetradic
#2A3D9E #9E2A77 #9E8B2A #2A9E51
square
#2A3D9E #9E2A77 #9E8B2A #2A9E51
split-complementary
#2A3D9E #9E512A #779E2A
monochromatic
#10183D #1D2A6E #2A3D9E #3A52CB #6B7DD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.29
#2A3D9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#2A3D9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3D9E
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3D9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3D9E | 1.00 | 9.29 | 2.26 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00429C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3d9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 61, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.158 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7472bb',
500: '#2a3d9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3d9e; $custom-light: #7472bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3d9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 61,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.172,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40841,
"c": 0.15849,
"h": 269.5
},
"luminance": 0.06298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3D9E
secondary
#BEB066
accent
#C847E1
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF6
border
#C9C7D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81