#2A4CBD#2A4CBD

#2A4CBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.182 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4CBD
RGB	rgb(42, 76, 189)
HSL	hsl(226, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(226, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 28.95, -62.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 69.17, 294.75°)
OKLab	oklab(46.45% -0.0116 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(46.45% 0.182 266.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7214, 9.3338, 49.2654)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4CBD #BD9B2A

analogous

#2A96BD #2A4CBD #512ABD

triadic

#2A4CBD #BD2A4C #4CBD2A

tetradic

#2A4CBD #BD2A96 #BD9B2A #2ABD51

square

#2A4CBD #BD2A96 #BD9B2A #2ABD51

split-complementary

#2A4CBD #BD512A #96BD2A

monochromatic

#142459 #1F388B #2A4CBD #4D6DD7 #7F96E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#2A4CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#2A4CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4CBD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4CBD	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00697D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 76, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.182 266.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7dd2',
    500: '#2a4cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4cbd;
$custom-light: #7b7dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.122,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46451,
    "c": 0.1819,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4CBD

secondary

#CBB878

accent

#C041E7

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#EFEEFA

border

#CAC9D3

text

#0B0914

muted

#7C7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4CBD

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

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