#2A4FA1#2A4FA1
#2A4FA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.140 H 263.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 79, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 50.9%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.31, 16.28, -48.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.31, 51.00, 288.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.8% -0.0158 -0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.14 263.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1816, 8.6563, 34.8455) |
| Luminance | 0.0866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.19
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.31
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.41
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.79
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.62
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4FA1 #A17C2A
analogous
#2A8AA1 #2A4FA1 #412AA1
triadic
#2A4FA1 #A12A4F #4FA12A
tetradic
#2A4FA1 #A12A8A #A17C2A #2AA141
square
#2A4FA1 #A12A8A #A17C2A #2AA141
split-complementary
#2A4FA1 #A1412A #8AA12A
monochromatic
#111F40 #1D3770 #2A4FA1 #3C69CC #6D8ED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.69
#2A4FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.73
#2A4FA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4FA1
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4FA1 | 1.00 | 7.69 | 2.73 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E59A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006370
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 79, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.140 263.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#747fbd',
500: '#2a4fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4fa1; $custom-light: #747fbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 79,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.345,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44799,
"c": 0.13978,
"h": 263.5
},
"luminance": 0.08657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4FA1
secondary
#C0A467
accent
#B146E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81