#2A459E#2A459E
#2A459E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.148 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A459E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 69, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.29, 21.84, -51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.29, 55.86, 293.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.44% -0.0077 -0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.44% 0.148 267) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2524, 7.2161, 33.2464) |
| Luminance | 0.0722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.05
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.67
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.76
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.33
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.81
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A459E #9E832A
analogous
#2A7F9E #2A459E #492A9E
triadic
#2A459E #9E2A45 #459E2A
tetradic
#2A459E #9E2A7F #9E832A #2A9E49
square
#2A459E #9E2A7F #9E832A #2A9E49
split-complementary
#2A459E #9E492A #7F9E2A
monochromatic
#101B3D #1D306E #2A459E #3A5CCB #6B84D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.59
#2A459E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#2A459E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A459E
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A459E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A459E | 1.00 | 8.59 | 2.44 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a459e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 69, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.148 267.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7478bb',
500: '#2a459e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a459e; $custom-light: #7478bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a459e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 69,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.034,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42442,
"c": 0.14832,
"h": 267
},
"luminance": 0.07217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A459E
secondary
#BEAA66
accent
#BD47E1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF6
border
#C9C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81