#2A5AA5#2A5AA5

#2A5AA5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.132 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5AA5
RGB	rgb(42, 90, 165)
HSL	hsl(217, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(217, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 45.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.76, 10.55, -45.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.76, 46.39, 283.14°)
OKLab	oklab(47.53% -0.0249 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(47.53% 0.132 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4001, 10.5199, 37.0197)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5AA5 #A5752A

analogous

#2A97A5 #2A5AA5 #372AA5

triadic

#2A5AA5 #A52A5A #5AA52A

tetradic

#2A5AA5 #A52A97 #A5752A #2AA537

square

#2A5AA5 #A52A97 #A5752A #2AA537

split-complementary

#2A5AA5 #A5372A #97A52A

monochromatic

#112543 #1E3F74 #2A5AA5 #3E76CE #6F99DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#2A5AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#2A5AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5AA5

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5AA5	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3461A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B56A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 90, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.132 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7488c0',
    500: '#2a5aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5aa5;
$custom-light: #7488c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.585,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47528,
    "c": 0.13178,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5AA5

secondary

#C19F69

accent

#A545E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEEFF7

border

#C9CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5AA5

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

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