#2A4DA2#2A4DA2
#2A4DA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.144 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 77, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 52.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.82, 18.00, -49.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.82, 52.89, 289.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.44% -0.014 -0.143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.44% 0.144 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1280, 8.4075, 35.2645) |
| Luminance | 0.0841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.76
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.27
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.64
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.42
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.28
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4DA2 #A27F2A
analogous
#2A89A2 #2A4DA2 #432AA2
triadic
#2A4DA2 #A22A4D #4DA22A
tetradic
#2A4DA2 #A22A89 #A27F2A #2AA243
square
#2A4DA2 #A22A89 #A27F2A #2AA243
split-complementary
#2A4DA2 #A2432A #89A22A
monochromatic
#111F41 #1D3671 #2A4DA2 #3D67CD #6D8DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.83
#2A4DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#2A4DA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4DA2
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4DA2 | 1.00 | 7.83 | 2.68 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1558A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 77, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.144 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#747ebe',
500: '#2a4da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4da2; $custom-light: #747ebe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 77,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.5,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44444,
"c": 0.14373,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.08409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4DA2
secondary
#C0A668
accent
#B446E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81