#2A4ABD#2A4ABD
#2A4ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.184 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 74, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.10, 30.26, -63.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.10, 70.49, 295.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.07% -0.0103 -0.184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.07% 0.184 266.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5857, 9.0625, 49.2202) |
| Luminance | 0.0906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.79
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.05
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.06
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.57
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.72
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4ABD #BD9D2A
analogous
#2A93BD #2A4ABD #542ABD
triadic
#2A4ABD #BD2A4A #4ABD2A
tetradic
#2A4ABD #BD2A93 #BD9D2A #2ABD54
square
#2A4ABD #BD2A93 #BD9D2A #2ABD54
split-complementary
#2A4ABD #BD542A #93BD2A
monochromatic
#142359 #1F368B #2A4ABD #4D6BD7 #7F95E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#2A4ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#2A4ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4ABD
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4ABD | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00687C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.184 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b7cd2',
500: '#2a4abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4abd; $custom-light: #7b7cd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 74,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.939,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46068,
"c": 0.18431,
"h": 266.8
},
"luminance": 0.09064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4ABD
secondary
#CBB978
accent
#C341E7
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B83