#2A4985#2A4985

#2A4985 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.107 H 262.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4985
RGB	rgb(42, 73, 133)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(220, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 45.1%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 9.55, -37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 38.31, 284.43°)
OKLab	oklab(41.43% -0.0145 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(41.43% 0.107 262.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.5695, 6.9500, 23.1283)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4985 #85662A

analogous

#2A7785 #2A4985 #382A85

triadic

#2A4985 #852A49 #49852A

tetradic

#2A4985 #852A77 #85662A #2A8538

square

#2A4985 #852A77 #85662A #2A8538

split-complementary

#2A4985 #85382A #77852A

monochromatic

#0D1628 #1B2F56 #2A4985 #3963B4 #5D83CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#2A4985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#2A4985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4985

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4985	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 73, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.107 262.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7ba9',
    500: '#2a4985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4985;
$custom-light: #6e7ba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.56,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41425,
    "c": 0.10696,
    "h": 262.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4985

secondary

#B29459

accent

#AB4CDB

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4985

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

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