#2A4AB9#2A4AB9

#2A4AB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.179 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4AB9
RGB	rgb(42, 74, 185)
HSL	hsl(227, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(227, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 60%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.77, 28.76, -61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.77, 68.21, 294.94°)
OKLab	oklab(45.72% -0.0103 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(45.72% 0.179 266.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1575, 8.8912, 46.9650)
Luminance	0.0889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4AB9 #B9992A

analogous

#2A92B9 #2A4AB9 #512AB9

triadic

#2A4AB9 #B92A4A #4AB92A

tetradic

#2A4AB9 #B92A92 #B9992A #2AB951

square

#2A4AB9 #B92A92 #B9992A #2AB951

split-complementary

#2A4AB9 #B9512A #92B92A

monochromatic

#132255 #1F3687 #2A4AB9 #4A6AD6 #7C93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#2A4AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#2A4AB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4AB9

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4AB9	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00667A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.179 266.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7ccf',
    500: '#2a4ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4ab9;
$custom-light: #7a7ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.573,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45719,
    "c": 0.17901,
    "h": 266.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4AB9

secondary

#CAB775

accent

#C142E6

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0B0914

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4AB9

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

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