#2A50BD#2A50BD

#2A50BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.177 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A50BD
RGB	rgb(42, 80, 189)
HSL	hsl(224, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(224, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.67, 26.33, -61.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.67, 66.54, 293.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% -0.0142 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.177 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.0056, 9.9022, 49.3601)
Luminance	0.0990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A50BD #BD972A

analogous

#2A99BD #2A50BD #4E2ABD

triadic

#2A50BD #BD2A50 #50BD2A

tetradic

#2A50BD #BD2A99 #BD972A #2ABD4E

square

#2A50BD #BD2A99 #BD972A #2ABD4E

split-complementary

#2A50BD #BD4E2A #99BD2A

monochromatic

#142659 #1F3B8B #2A50BD #4D71D7 #7F99E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#2A50BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#2A50BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A50BD

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A50BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A50BD	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a50bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 80, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.177 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a80d2',
    500: '#2a50bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a50bd;
$custom-light: #7a80d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a50bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.49,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47234,
    "c": 0.17703,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A50BD

secondary

#CBB678

accent

#BC41E7

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#EFEEFA

border

#CAC9D3

text

#0B0A14

muted

#7C7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A50BD

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

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