#2A4FA8#2A4FA8
#2A4FA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.150 H 264.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A4FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 79, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 75%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 53%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.81, 18.97, -51.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.81, 55.09, 290.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.34% -0.015 -0.1488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.34% 0.15 264.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8162, 8.9102, 38.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.0891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.79
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.98
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.11
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.61
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.11
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A4FA8 #A8832A
analogous
#2A8EA8 #2A4FA8 #442AA8
triadic
#2A4FA8 #A82A4F #4FA82A
tetradic
#2A4FA8 #A82A8E #A8832A #2AA844
square
#2A4FA8 #A82A8E #A8832A #2AA844
split-complementary
#2A4FA8 #A8442A #8EA82A
monochromatic
#122146 #1E3877 #2A4FA8 #406ACF #7190DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.55
#2A4FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#2A4FA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A4FA8
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A4FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A4FA8 | 1.00 | 7.55 | 2.78 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#115AAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006474
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a4fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 79, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.150 264.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767fc2',
500: '#2a4fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a4fa8; $custom-light: #767fc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a4fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 79,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.381,
"s": 60,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45335,
"c": 0.1496,
"h": 264.2
},
"luminance": 0.08911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A4FA8
secondary
#C3A96B
accent
#B545E3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A12
muted
#7C7C81