#2A539E#2A539E
#2A539E is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.131 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A539E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 83, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 47.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.26, 12.46, -45.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.26, 46.69, 285.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.46% -0.0198 -0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.46% 0.131 261.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2174, 9.1463, 33.5680) |
| Luminance | 0.0915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.63
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.36
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.52
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.88
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.28
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A539E #9E752A
analogous
#2A8D9E #2A539E #3B2A9E
triadic
#2A539E #9E2A53 #539E2A
tetradic
#2A539E #9E2A8D #9E752A #2A9E3B
square
#2A539E #9E2A8D #9E752A #2A9E3B
split-complementary
#2A539E #9E3B2A #8D9E2A
monochromatic
#10203D #1D3A6E #2A539E #3A6DCB #6B91D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.42
#2A539E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.83
#2A539E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A539E
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A539E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A539E | 1.00 | 7.42 | 2.83 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#10509C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006571
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a539e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 83, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.131 261.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7382bb',
500: '#2a539e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a539e; $custom-light: #7382bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a539e",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 83,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.793,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45462,
"c": 0.13052,
"h": 261.3
},
"luminance": 0.09147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A539E
secondary
#BE9F66
accent
#AB47E1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81