#2A5AA4#2A5AA4

#2A5AA4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.130 H 258.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5AA4
RGB	rgb(42, 90, 164)
HSL	hsl(216, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(216, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 45.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.70, 10.16, -44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.70, 45.82, 282.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.46% -0.0251 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(47.46% 0.13 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3094, 10.4837, 36.5423)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5AA4 #A4742A

analogous

#2A97A4 #2A5AA4 #372AA4

triadic

#2A5AA4 #A42A5A #5AA42A

tetradic

#2A5AA4 #A42A97 #A4742A #2AA437

square

#2A5AA4 #A42A97 #A4742A #2AA437

split-complementary

#2A5AA4 #A4372A #97A42A

monochromatic

#112543 #1E3F73 #2A5AA4 #3E76CD #6E99DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#2A5AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#2A5AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5AA4

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5AA4	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3561A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C56A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 90, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.130 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7488bf',
    500: '#2a5aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5aa4;
$custom-light: #7488bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.393,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47459,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5AA4

secondary

#C19E69

accent

#A545E2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEEFF7

border

#C9CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5AA4

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

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