#2A59A1#2A59A1
#2A59A1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.127 H 258.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A59A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 89, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 44.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.21, 9.67, -43.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.21, 44.72, 282.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.03% -0.0247 -0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.03% 0.127 258.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9579, 10.2090, 35.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.1021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.72
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.07
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.37
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.91
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.99
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A59A1 #A1722A
analogous
#2A94A1 #2A59A1 #372AA1
triadic
#2A59A1 #A12A59 #59A12A
tetradic
#2A59A1 #A12A94 #A1722A #2AA137
square
#2A59A1 #A12A94 #A1722A #2AA137
split-complementary
#2A59A1 #A1372A #94A12A
monochromatic
#112340 #1D3E70 #2A59A1 #3C75CC #6D97D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.90
#2A59A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#2A59A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A59A1
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A59A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A59A1 | 1.00 | 6.90 | 3.04 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3560A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E55A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a59a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 89, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.127 258.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7487bd',
500: '#2a59a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a59a1; $custom-light: #7487bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a59a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 89,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.303,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47026,
"c": 0.12741,
"h": 258.8
},
"luminance": 0.1021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A59A1
secondary
#C09D67
accent
#A446E2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81