#2A4ABB#2A4ABB
#2A4ABB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.182 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4ABB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 74, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 78%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 60.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.94, 29.51, -62.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.94, 69.35, 295.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.89% -0.0103 -0.1814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.89% 0.182 266.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3701, 8.9763, 48.0847) |
| Luminance | 0.0898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.96
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.82
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.97
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.82
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.64
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4ABB #BB9B2A
analogous
#2A92BB #2A4ABB #532ABB
triadic
#2A4ABB #BB2A4A #4ABB2A
tetradic
#2A4ABB #BB2A92 #BB9B2A #2ABB53
square
#2A4ABB #BB2A92 #BB9B2A #2ABB53
split-complementary
#2A4ABB #BB532A #92BB2A
monochromatic
#142257 #1F3689 #2A4ABB #4C6AD7 #7D94E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.51
#2A4ABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#2A4ABB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4ABB
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4ABB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4ABB | 1.00 | 7.51 | 2.80 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00677B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4abb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.182 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a7cd0',
500: '#2a4abb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4abb; $custom-light: #7a7cd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4abb",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 74,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.759,
"s": 63.319,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45893,
"c": 0.18166,
"h": 266.7
},
"luminance": 0.08978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4ABB
secondary
#CAB876
accent
#C241E6
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF9
border
#CAC9D2
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B82