#2A4AA2#2A4AA2

#2A4AA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.148 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4AA2
RGB	rgb(42, 74, 162)
HSL	hsl(224, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(224, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 54.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.98, 20.01, -51.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.98, 54.87, 291.39°)
OKLab	oklab(43.81% -0.0115 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(43.81% 0.148 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9229, 7.9974, 35.1961)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4AA2 #A2822A

analogous

#2A86A2 #2A4AA2 #462AA2

triadic

#2A4AA2 #A22A4A #4AA22A

tetradic

#2A4AA2 #A22A86 #A2822A #2AA246

square

#2A4AA2 #A22A86 #A2822A #2AA246

split-complementary

#2A4AA2 #A2462A #86A22A

monochromatic

#111E41 #1D3471 #2A4AA2 #3D63CD #6D8AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#2A4AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#2A4AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4AA2

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4AA2	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0556A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.148 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747cbe',
    500: '#2a4aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4aa2;
$custom-light: #747cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43807,
    "c": 0.14755,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4AA2

secondary

#C0A868

accent

#B846E2

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF7

border

#C9C9D0

text

#090912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4AA2

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

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