#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
RGBrgb(42, 69, 158)
HSLhsl(226, 58%, 39%)
HSVhsv(226, 73%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(73.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(32.29, 21.84, -51.41)
CIE-LCHlch(32.29, 55.86, 293.02°)
OKLaboklab(42.44% -0.0077 -0.1481)
OKLCHoklch(42.44% 0.148 267)
XYZxyz(9.2524, 7.2161, 33.2464)
Luminance0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

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
##2A459E1.008.592.448.59
#FFFFFF8.591.0021.001.00
#0000002.4421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.591.0021.001.00

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

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#2A459E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva