#2A45A6#2A45A6
#2A45A6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.159 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A45A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 69, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.92, 24.89, -55.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.92, 60.56, 294.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.11% -0.0073 -0.1593) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.11% 0.159 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9635, 7.5006, 36.9917) |
| Luminance | 0.0750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.93
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.16
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.63
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.67
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.41
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A45A6 #A68B2A
analogous
#2A83A6 #2A45A6 #4D2AA6
triadic
#2A45A6 #A62A45 #45A62A
tetradic
#2A45A6 #A62A83 #A68B2A #2AA64D
square
#2A45A6 #A62A83 #A68B2A #2AA64D
split-complementary
#2A45A6 #A64D2A #83A62A
monochromatic
#111C44 #1E3175 #2A45A6 #3F5ECE #7087DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.40
#2A45A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.50
#2A45A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A45A6
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A45A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A45A6 | 1.00 | 8.40 | 2.50 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a45a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 69, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.159 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7678c1',
500: '#2a45a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a45a6; $custom-light: #7678c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a45a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 69,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.935,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43109,
"c": 0.15946,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.07502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A45A6
secondary
#C2AF6A
accent
#C045E3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81