#2A44A0#2A44A0
#2A44A0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.152 H 267.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A44A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 68, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 57.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.18, 23.28, -52.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.18, 57.71, 293.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.4% -0.0068 -0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.152 267.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3649, 7.1636, 34.1400) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.16
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.14
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.27
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.14
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.46
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A44A0 #A0862A
analogous
#2A7FA0 #2A44A0 #4B2AA0
triadic
#2A44A0 #A02A44 #44A02A
tetradic
#2A44A0 #A02A7F #A0862A #2AA04B
square
#2A44A0 #A02A7F #A0862A #2AA04B
split-complementary
#2A44A0 #A04B2A #7FA02A
monochromatic
#111B3F #1D2F70 #2A44A0 #3C5BCC #6C84D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#2A44A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#2A44A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A44A0
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A44A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A44A0 | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00469E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a44a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 68, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.152 267.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7477bd',
500: '#2a44a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a44a0; $custom-light: #7477bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a44a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 68,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.78,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42403,
"c": 0.1524,
"h": 267.5
},
"luminance": 0.07165
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A44A0
secondary
#BFAC67
accent
#BF46E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81