#2A55AA#2A55AA
#2A55AA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.145 H 262.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A55AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 85, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 50%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.64, 15.76, -49.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.64, 52.37, 287.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.78% -0.0197 -0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.78% 0.145 262.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4564, 9.8902, 39.3276) |
| Luminance | 0.0989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.33
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.86
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.02
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.77
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A55AA #AA7F2A
analogous
#2A95AA #2A55AA #3F2AAA
triadic
#2A55AA #AA2A55 #55AA2A
tetradic
#2A55AA #AA2A95 #AA7F2A #2AAA3F
square
#2A55AA #AA2A95 #AA7F2A #2AAA3F
split-complementary
#2A55AA #AA3F2A #95AA2A
monochromatic
#122448 #1E3C79 #2A55AA #4171D0 #7296DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.05
#2A55AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#2A55AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A55AA
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A55AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A55AA | 1.00 | 7.05 | 2.98 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#235FAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006977
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a55aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 85, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.145 262.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7684c4',
500: '#2a55aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a55aa; $custom-light: #7684c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a55aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 85,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.844,
"s": 60.377,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46777,
"c": 0.14487,
"h": 262.2
},
"luminance": 0.09892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A55AA
secondary
#C3A66C
accent
#AE44E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82