#2A4BC7#2A4BC7
#2A4BC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.196 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4BC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 75, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 79%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 62.3%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.20, 33.33, -67.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.20, 75.47, 296.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.14% -0.0109 -0.1959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.14% 0.196 266.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7761, 9.6463, 55.1576) |
| Luminance | 0.0965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.66
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 3.57
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.48
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.19
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.68
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4BC7 #C7A62A
analogous
#2A99C7 #2A4BC7 #582AC7
triadic
#2A4BC7 #C72A4B #4BC72A
tetradic
#2A4BC7 #C72A99 #C7A62A #2AC758
square
#2A4BC7 #C72A99 #C7A62A #2AC758
split-complementary
#2A4BC7 #C7582A #99C72A
monochromatic
#152562 #1F3894 #2A4BC7 #5370DB #869AE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.17
#2A4BC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.93
#2A4BC7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4BC7
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4BC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4BC7 | 1.00 | 7.17 | 2.93 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4bc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 75, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.196 266.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d7dd9',
500: '#2a4bc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4bc7; $custom-light: #7d7dd9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4bc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 75,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.389,
"s": 65.145,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47141,
"c": 0.19618,
"h": 266.8
},
"luminance": 0.09648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4BC7
secondary
#CFBE7E
accent
#C540E8
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFB
border
#CBC9D4
text
#0C0915
muted
#7D7B83