#2A5AC9#2A5AC9
#2A5AC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.181 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5AC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 90, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 65%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 79%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.25, 24.34, -62.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.25, 66.86, 291.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.22% -0.0203 -0.1797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.22% 0.181 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1499, 12.0198, 56.7686) |
| Luminance | 0.1202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.59
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.13
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.37
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.45
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.23
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5AC9 #C9992A
analogous
#2AA9C9 #2A5AC9 #4A2AC9
triadic
#2A5AC9 #C92A5A #5AC92A
tetradic
#2A5AC9 #C92AA9 #C9992A #2AC94A
square
#2A5AC9 #C92AA9 #C9992A #2AC94A
split-complementary
#2A5AC9 #C94A2A #A9C92A
monochromatic
#152D64 #1F4396 #2A5AC9 #557DDB #87A4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#2A5AC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#2A5AC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5AC9
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5AC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5AC9 | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5ac9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 90, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.181 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d88da',
500: '#2a5ac9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5ac9; $custom-light: #7d88da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5ac9",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 90,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.887,
"s": 65.432,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50219,
"c": 0.18083,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.12022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5AC9
secondary
#D0B77F
accent
#B53FE8
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFEFFB
border
#CACAD4
text
#0B0B15
muted
#7C7C83