#2A5ABD#2A5ABD
#2A5ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.165 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 90, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 52.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.37, 19.76, -56.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.37, 60.06, 289.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.28% -0.0214 -0.1634) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.28% 0.165 262.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7930, 11.4771, 49.6226) |
| Luminance | 0.1148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.79
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.27
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.38
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.90
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.04
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5ABD #BD8D2A
analogous
#2AA3BD #2A5ABD #432ABD
triadic
#2A5ABD #BD2A5A #5ABD2A
tetradic
#2A5ABD #BD2AA3 #BD8D2A #2ABD43
square
#2A5ABD #BD2AA3 #BD8D2A #2ABD43
split-complementary
#2A5ABD #BD432A #A3BD2A
monochromatic
#142A59 #1F428B #2A5ABD #4D7AD7 #7F9FE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#2A5ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2A5ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5ABD
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5ABD | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1466C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 90, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.165 262.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a88d2',
500: '#2a5abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5abd; $custom-light: #7a88d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 90,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.408,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49279,
"c": 0.16476,
"h": 262.5
},
"luminance": 0.11479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5ABD
secondary
#CBB078
accent
#B141E7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82