#2A4890#2A4890
#2A4890 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.124 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4890 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 72, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.8%, 50%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.12, 14.44, -43.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.12, 45.53, 288.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.99% -0.0117 -0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.99% 0.124 264.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3045, 7.1397, 27.3206) |
| Luminance | 0.0714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.66
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.02
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.39
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.64
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.05
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4890 #90722A
analogous
#2A7B90 #2A4890 #3F2A90
triadic
#2A4890 #902A48 #48902A
tetradic
#2A4890 #902A7B #90722A #2A903F
square
#2A4890 #902A7B #90722A #2A903F
split-complementary
#2A4890 #903F2A #7B902A
monochromatic
#0E1931 #1C3061 #2A4890 #3860BF #6383D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.65
#2A4890 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#2A4890 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4890
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4890 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4890 | 1.00 | 8.65 | 2.43 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#205193
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#02478F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4890; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.124 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#707ab1',
500: '#2a4890',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4890; $custom-light: #707ab1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4890",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 72,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.353,
"s": 54.839,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41989,
"c": 0.12439,
"h": 264.6
},
"luminance": 0.07141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4890
secondary
#B79D5E
accent
#B24ADE
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF5
border
#C8C8CF
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80