#2A4CAA#2A4CAA

#2A4CAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.156 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4CAA
RGB	rgb(42, 76, 170)
HSL	hsl(224, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(224, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 55.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.13, 21.74, -54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.13, 58.23, 291.93°)
OKLab	oklab(44.87% -0.0124 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(44.87% 0.156 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7924, 8.5622, 39.1063)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4CAA #AA882A

analogous

#2A8CAA #2A4CAA #482AAA

triadic

#2A4CAA #AA2A4C #4CAA2A

tetradic

#2A4CAA #AA2A8C #AA882A #2AAA48

square

#2A4CAA #AA2A8C #AA882A #2AAA48

split-complementary

#2A4CAA #AA482A #8CAA2A

monochromatic

#122048 #1E3679 #2A4CAA #4167D0 #728EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#2A4CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#2A4CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4CAA

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4CAA	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 76, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.156 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767dc4',
    500: '#2a4caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4caa;
$custom-light: #767dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.063,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44865,
    "c": 0.15617,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4CAA

secondary

#C3AC6C

accent

#B944E4

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4CAA

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

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