#2A4CAF#2A4CAF
#2A4CAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.163 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 76, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 56.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.51, 23.65, -56.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.51, 61.13, 292.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.27% -0.0121 -0.1626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.27% 0.163 265.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2744, 8.7550, 41.6448) |
| Luminance | 0.0876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.75
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.17
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.75
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.98
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.08
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4CAF #AF8D2A
analogous
#2A8EAF #2A4CAF #4B2AAF
triadic
#2A4CAF #AF2A4C #4CAF2A
tetradic
#2A4CAF #AF2A8E #AF8D2A #2AAF4B
square
#2A4CAF #AF2A8E #AF8D2A #2AAF4B
split-complementary
#2A4CAF #AF4B2A #8EAF2A
monochromatic
#12214C #1E377E #2A4CAF #4468D2 #7590DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.63
#2A4CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.75
#2A4CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4CAF
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4CAF | 1.00 | 7.63 | 2.75 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 76, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.163 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#777dc8',
500: '#2a4caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4caf; $custom-light: #777dc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 76,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.662,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45272,
"c": 0.16304,
"h": 265.7
},
"luminance": 0.08756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4CAF
secondary
#C6AF6F
accent
#BB43E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82