#2A48AC#2A48AC

#2A48AC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.164 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A48AC
RGBrgb(42, 72, 172)
HSLhsl(226, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(226, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(75.6%, 58.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(34.20, 25.17, -56.71)
CIE-LCHlch(34.20, 62.05, 293.93°)
OKLaboklab(44.22% -0.0093 -0.1637)
OKLCHoklch(44.22% 0.164 266.7)
XYZxyz(10.7160, 8.1044, 40.0213)
Luminance0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A48AC #AC8E2A
analogous
#2A89AC #2A48AC #4D2AAC
triadic
#2A48AC #AC2A48 #48AC2A
tetradic
#2A48AC #AC2A89 #AC8E2A #2AAC4D
square
#2A48AC #AC2A89 #AC8E2A #2AAC4D
split-complementary
#2A48AC #AC4D2A #89AC2A
monochromatic
#121F4A #1E337B #2A48AC #4263D1 #738CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01
#2A48AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62
#2A48AC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A48AC
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A48AC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A48AC1.008.012.628.01
#FFFFFF8.011.0021.001.00
#0000002.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006173
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a48ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 72, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.164 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777ac6',
    500: '#2a48ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a48ac;
$custom-light: #777ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a48ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44216,
    "c": 0.16393,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A48AC
secondary
#C4B06D
accent
#BF44E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82

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#2A48AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva