#2A4DA5#2A4DA5
#2A4DA5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.148 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4DA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 77, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 53.3%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.03, 19.16, -51.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.03, 54.65, 290.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.68% -0.0136 -0.1473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.68% 0.148 264.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3979, 8.5155, 36.6857) |
| Luminance | 0.0852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.66
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.40
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.64
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.74
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.47
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4DA5 #A5822A
analogous
#2A8AA5 #2A4DA5 #452AA5
triadic
#2A4DA5 #A52A4D #4DA52A
tetradic
#2A4DA5 #A52A8A #A5822A #2AA545
square
#2A4DA5 #A52A8A #A5822A #2AA545
split-complementary
#2A4DA5 #A5452A #8AA52A
monochromatic
#111F43 #1E3674 #2A4DA5 #3E67CE #6F8EDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.77
#2A4DA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#2A4DA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4DA5
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4DA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4DA5 | 1.00 | 7.77 | 2.70 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E58A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006271
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4da5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 77, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.148 264.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757ec0',
500: '#2a4da5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4da5; $custom-light: #757ec0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4da5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 77,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.927,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44677,
"c": 0.14794,
"h": 264.7
},
"luminance": 0.08517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4DA5
secondary
#C1A869
accent
#B645E3
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#0A0912
muted
#7C7B81