#2A437C#2A437C
#2A437C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.101 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A437C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 67, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 49%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 66%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.1%, 46%, 0%, 51.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.31, 10.18, -35.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.31, 36.75, 286.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.41% -0.0098 -0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.41% 0.101 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.5988, 5.9612, 19.8677) |
| Luminance | 0.0596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.54
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.91
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.24
Marine Blue
#01386A
ΔE00 5.45
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 5.76
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A437C #7C632A
analogous
#2A6C7C #2A437C #3A2A7C
triadic
#2A437C #7C2A43 #437C2A
tetradic
#2A437C #7C2A6C #7C632A #2A7C3A
square
#2A437C #7C2A6C #7C632A #2A7C3A
split-complementary
#2A437C #7C3A2A #6C7C2A
monochromatic
#0B1221 #1B2A4E #2A437C #395CAA #597BC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.58
#2A437C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#2A437C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A437C
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A437C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A437C | 1.00 | 9.58 | 2.19 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28497E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B427B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005059
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a437c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 67, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.101 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d76a2',
500: '#2a437c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a437c; $custom-light: #6d76a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a437c",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 67,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.707,
"s": 49.398,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3941,
"c": 0.10128,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.05962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A437C
secondary
#AD9255
accent
#AF4FD9
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF3
border
#C7C8CD
text
#07080F
muted
#7A7B7F