#2A4CB1#2A4CB1

#2A4CB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.166 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4CB1
RGB	rgb(42, 76, 177)
HSL	hsl(225, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(225, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 57.1%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.66, 24.41, -57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.66, 62.29, 293.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.44% -0.012 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(45.44% 0.166 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4723, 8.8342, 42.6870)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4CB1 #B18F2A

analogous

#2A8FB1 #2A4CB1 #4B2AB1

triadic

#2A4CB1 #B12A4C #4CB12A

tetradic

#2A4CB1 #B12A8F #B18F2A #2AB14B

square

#2A4CB1 #B12A8F #B18F2A #2AB14B

split-complementary

#2A4CB1 #B14B2A #8FB12A

monochromatic

#13224E #1E3780 #2A4CB1 #4569D3 #7791DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#2A4CB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#2A4CB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4CB1

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4CB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4CB1	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 76, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.166 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787dc9',
    500: '#2a4cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4cb1;
$custom-light: #787dc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.889,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45437,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4CB1

secondary

#C6B170

accent

#BC43E5

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4CB1

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

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