#2A49B3#2A49B3

#2A49B3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.172 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A49B3
RGB	rgb(42, 73, 179)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(226, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 59.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.02, 27.16, -59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.02, 65.43, 294.52°)
OKLab	oklab(45.01% -0.0098 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(45.01% 0.172 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4712, 8.5107, 43.6773)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A49B3 #B3942A

analogous

#2A8DB3 #2A49B3 #4F2AB3

triadic

#2A49B3 #B32A49 #49B32A

tetradic

#2A49B3 #B32A8D #B3942A #2AB34F

square

#2A49B3 #B32A8D #B3942A #2AB34F

split-complementary

#2A49B3 #B34F2A #8DB32A

monochromatic

#132150 #1E3581 #2A49B3 #4666D4 #788FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#2A49B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#2A49B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A49B3

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A49B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A49B3	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a49b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 73, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.172 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797bcb',
    500: '#2a49b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a49b3;
$custom-light: #797bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a49b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.423,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45008,
    "c": 0.17219,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A49B3

secondary

#C7B472

accent

#C043E5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEDF9

border

#CAC8D2

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A49B3

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

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