#2A4EB5#2A4EB5

#2A4EB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.169 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4EB5
RGB	rgb(42, 78, 181)
HSL	hsl(224, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(224, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 56.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.51, 24.61, -58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.51, 63.27, 292.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% -0.0132 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.169 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.0168, 9.2759, 44.8642)
Luminance	0.0928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4EB5 #B5912A

analogous

#2A93B5 #2A4EB5 #4B2AB5

triadic

#2A4EB5 #B52A4E #4EB52A

tetradic

#2A4EB5 #B52A93 #B5912A #2AB54B

square

#2A4EB5 #B52A93 #B5912A #2AB54B

split-complementary

#2A4EB5 #B54B2A #93B52A

monochromatic

#132352 #1E3983 #2A4EB5 #486CD4 #7994E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#2A4EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#2A4EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4EB5

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4EB5	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00687A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 78, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.169 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797fcc',
    500: '#2a4eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4eb5;
$custom-light: #797fcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.46,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46171,
    "c": 0.16873,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4EB5

secondary

#C8B273

accent

#BB42E5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0A0A13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4EB5

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

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