#2A4CC3#2A4CC3
#2A4CC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.190 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4CC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 76, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 65%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 61%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.11, 31.20, -65.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.11, 72.57, 295.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.97% -0.0115 -0.1894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.97% 0.19 266.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3862, 9.5997, 52.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.0960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.06
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.91
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.19
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.70
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.92
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4CC3 #C3A12A
analogous
#2A99C3 #2A4CC3 #552AC3
triadic
#2A4CC3 #C32A4C #4CC32A
tetradic
#2A4CC3 #C32A99 #C3A12A #2AC355
square
#2A4CC3 #C32A99 #C3A12A #2AC355
split-complementary
#2A4CC3 #C3552A #99C32A
monochromatic
#14255E #1F3891 #2A4CC3 #516FD9 #8399E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.19
#2A4CC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#2A4CC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4CC3
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4CC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4CC3 | 1.00 | 7.19 | 2.92 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4cc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 76, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.190 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c7dd6',
500: '#2a4cc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4cc3; $custom-light: #7c7dd6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4cc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 76,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.667,
"s": 64.557,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46973,
"c": 0.1898,
"h": 266.5
},
"luminance": 0.09601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4CC3
secondary
#CDBB7B
accent
#C240E8
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B83