#2A51C4#2A51C4

#2A51C4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.185 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A51C4
RGBrgb(42, 81, 196)
HSLhsl(225, 65%, 47%)
HSVhsv(225, 79%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(78.6%, 58.7%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.48, 28.32, -63.87)
CIE-LCHlch(38.48, 69.87, 293.91°)
OKLaboklab(48.02% -0.0146 -0.1845)
OKLCHoklch(48.02% 0.185 265.5)
XYZxyz(13.8576, 10.3610, 53.4834)
Luminance0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A51C4 #C49D2A
analogous
#2A9EC4 #2A51C4 #502AC4
triadic
#2A51C4 #C42A51 #51C42A
tetradic
#2A51C4 #C42A9E #C49D2A #2AC450
square
#2A51C4 #C42A9E #C49D2A #2AC450
split-complementary
#2A51C4 #C4502A #9EC42A
monochromatic
#14275F #1F3C92 #2A51C4 #5174DA #849CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83
#2A51C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07
#2A51C4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A51C4
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A51C4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A51C41.006.833.076.83
#FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00
#0000003.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a51c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 81, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.185 265.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c81d7',
    500: '#2a51c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a51c4;
$custom-light: #7c81d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a51c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.805,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48019,
    "c": 0.18512,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A51C4
secondary
#CEB97C
accent
#BD40E8
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C83

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#2A51C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva