#2A3DA8#2A3DA8
#2A3DA8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.172 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3DA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 61, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 63.7%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.01, 30.94, -59.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.01, 67.09, 297.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.74% -0.0016 -0.1721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.74% 0.172 269.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6890, 6.6558, 37.8123) |
| Luminance | 0.0666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.58
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.28
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.90
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.97
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.44
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3DA8 #A8952A
analogous
#2A7CA8 #2A3DA8 #562AA8
triadic
#2A3DA8 #A82A3D #3DA82A
tetradic
#2A3DA8 #A82A7C #A8952A #2AA856
square
#2A3DA8 #A82A7C #A8952A #2AA856
split-complementary
#2A3DA8 #A8562A #7CA82A
monochromatic
#121946 #1E2B77 #2A3DA8 #4056CF #7181DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.01
#2A3DA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#2A3DA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3DA8
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3DA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3DA8 | 1.00 | 9.01 | 2.33 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00596C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3da8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 61, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.172 269.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7772c3',
500: '#2a3da8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3da8; $custom-light: #7772c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3da8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 61,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.952,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41743,
"c": 0.17207,
"h": 269.5
},
"luminance": 0.06657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3DA8
secondary
#C3B56B
accent
#CB45E3
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82