#2A56BD#2A56BD

#2A56BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.170 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A56BD
RGB	rgb(42, 86, 189)
HSL	hsl(222, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(222, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.28, 22.39, -58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.28, 62.63, 290.94°)
OKLab	oklab(48.45% -0.0184 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(48.45% 0.17 263.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.4647, 10.8204, 49.5132)
Luminance	0.1082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A56BD #BD912A

analogous

#2A9FBD #2A56BD #482ABD

triadic

#2A56BD #BD2A56 #56BD2A

tetradic

#2A56BD #BD2A9F #BD912A #2ABD48

square

#2A56BD #BD2A9F #BD912A #2ABD48

split-complementary

#2A56BD #BD482A #9FBD2A

monochromatic

#142859 #1F3F8B #2A56BD #4D76D7 #7F9DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#2A56BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#2A56BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A56BD

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A56BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A56BD	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a56bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 86, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.170 263.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a85d2',
    500: '#2a56bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a56bd;
$custom-light: #7a85d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a56bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.041,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48447,
    "c": 0.16967,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A56BD

secondary

#CBB278

accent

#B541E7

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#EFEFFA

border

#CACAD3

text

#0B0B14

muted

#7C7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A56BD

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

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