#2A51AD#2A51AD
#2A51AD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.154 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A51AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 81, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 76%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 53.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.73, 19.56, -53.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.73, 56.68, 290.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.15% -0.0161 -0.1532) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.15% 0.154 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4374, 9.3930, 40.7373) |
| Luminance | 0.0939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.13
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.47
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.85
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.89
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.00
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A51AD #AD862A
analogous
#2A93AD #2A51AD #442AAD
triadic
#2A51AD #AD2A51 #51AD2A
tetradic
#2A51AD #AD2A93 #AD862A #2AAD44
square
#2A51AD #AD2A93 #AD862A #2AAD44
split-complementary
#2A51AD #AD442A #93AD2A
monochromatic
#12234B #1E3A7C #2A51AD #436DD1 #7493DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.29
#2A51AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.88
#2A51AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A51AD
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A51AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A51AD | 1.00 | 7.29 | 2.88 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E5DB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006777
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a51ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 81, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.154 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7781c6',
500: '#2a51ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a51ad; $custom-light: #7781c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a51ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 81,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.137,
"s": 60.93,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46148,
"c": 0.15403,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.09394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A51AD
secondary
#C5AB6E
accent
#B444E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82