#2A559F#2A559F
#2A559F is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.129 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A559F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 85, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 46.5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.91, 11.53, -44.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.91, 46.02, 284.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.98% -0.0214 -0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.98% 0.129 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4591, 9.4913, 34.0750) |
| Luminance | 0.0949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.59
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.00
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.52
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.88
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.49
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A559F #9F742A
analogous
#2A909F #2A559F #3A2A9F
triadic
#2A559F #9F2A55 #559F2A
tetradic
#2A559F #9F2A90 #9F742A #2A9F3A
square
#2A559F #9F2A90 #9F742A #2A9F3A
split-complementary
#2A559F #9F3A2A #909F2A
monochromatic
#10213E #1D3B6F #2A559F #3B70CB #6B93D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.25
#2A559F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.90
#2A559F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A559F
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A559F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A559F | 1.00 | 7.25 | 2.90 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F5DA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#15529E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a559f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.129 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7384bc',
500: '#2a559f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a559f; $custom-light: #7384bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a559f",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 85,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.949,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45982,
"c": 0.12947,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.09492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A559F
secondary
#BF9E66
accent
#A846E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81