#2A4AC3#2A4AC3
#2A4AC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.192 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4AC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 74, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.61, 32.50, -66.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.61, 73.88, 296.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.6% -0.0103 -0.1919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.192 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2505, 9.3284, 52.7214) |
| Luminance | 0.0933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.44
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 3.84
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.43
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.74
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.83
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4AC3 #C3A32A
analogous
#2A97C3 #2A4AC3 #572AC3
triadic
#2A4AC3 #C32A4A #4AC32A
tetradic
#2A4AC3 #C32A97 #C3A32A #2AC357
square
#2A4AC3 #C32A97 #C3A32A #2AC357
split-complementary
#2A4AC3 #C3572A #97C32A
monochromatic
#14245E #1F3791 #2A4AC3 #516DD9 #8397E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#2A4AC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#2A4AC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4AC3
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4AC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4AC3 | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.87 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00697F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4ac3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 74, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.192 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c7cd6',
500: '#2a4ac3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4ac3; $custom-light: #7c7cd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4ac3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 74,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.451,
"s": 64.557,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46599,
"c": 0.19218,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.0933
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4AC3
secondary
#CDBC7B
accent
#C540E8
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B83