#2A55A4#2A55A4

#2A55A4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.136 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A55A4
RGB	rgb(42, 85, 164)
HSL	hsl(219, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(219, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 48.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 13.45, -47.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 48.91, 285.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.34% -0.0206 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(46.34% 0.136 261.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.9018, 9.6684, 36.4064)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A55A4 #A4792A

analogous

#2A92A4 #2A55A4 #3C2AA4

triadic

#2A55A4 #A42A55 #55A42A

tetradic

#2A55A4 #A42A92 #A4792A #2AA43C

square

#2A55A4 #A42A92 #A4792A #2AA43C

split-complementary

#2A55A4 #A43C2A #92A42A

monochromatic

#112243 #1E3C73 #2A55A4 #3E70CD #6E94DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#2A55A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#2A55A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A55A4

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A55A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A55A4	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0752A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a55a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.136 261.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7484bf',
    500: '#2a55a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a55a4;
$custom-light: #7484bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a55a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.852,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46338,
    "c": 0.13649,
    "h": 261.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A55A4

secondary

#C1A269

accent

#AB45E2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEEFF7

border

#C9CAD0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A55A4

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

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