#2A48A0#2A48A0

#2A48A0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.147 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A48A0
RGB	rgb(42, 72, 160)
HSL	hsl(225, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(225, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 55%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, 20.59, -51.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 55.03, 291.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% -0.01 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.147 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.6152, 7.6640, 34.2235)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A48A0 #A0822A

analogous

#2A83A0 #2A48A0 #472AA0

triadic

#2A48A0 #A02A48 #48A02A

tetradic

#2A48A0 #A02A83 #A0822A #2AA047

square

#2A48A0 #A02A83 #A0822A #2AA047

split-complementary

#2A48A0 #A0472A #83A02A

monochromatic

#111C3F #1D3270 #2A48A0 #3C60CC #6C88D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#2A48A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#2A48A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A48A0

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A48A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A48A0	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a48a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.147 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747abd',
    500: '#2a48a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a48a0;
$custom-light: #747abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a48a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.746,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43228,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A48A0

secondary

#BFA967

accent

#BA46E2

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#090912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A48A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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