#2A428D#2A428D
#2A428D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.128 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A428D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 66, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 53.2%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.18, 17.37, -44.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.18, 47.73, 291.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.45% -0.0064 -0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.45% 0.128 267.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7091, 6.3110, 26.0060) |
| Luminance | 0.0631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.22
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.70
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.86
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.48
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.62
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A428D #8D752A
analogous
#2A738D #2A428D #442A8D
triadic
#2A428D #8D2A42 #428D2A
tetradic
#2A428D #8D2A73 #8D752A #2A8D44
square
#2A428D #8D2A73 #8D752A #2A8D44
split-complementary
#2A428D #8D442A #738D2A
monochromatic
#0E162F #1C2C5E #2A428D #3858BC #617CD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.28
#2A428D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#2A428D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A428D
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A428D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A428D | 1.00 | 9.28 | 2.26 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#134C90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00438B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005461
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a428d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 66, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.128 267.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7075af',
500: '#2a428d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a428d; $custom-light: #7075af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a428d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 66,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.455,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40446,
"c": 0.12789,
"h": 267.1
},
"luminance": 0.06312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A428D
secondary
#B6A05D
accent
#BA4ADD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F