#2A5BD4#2A5BD4

#2A5BD4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.194 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2A5BD4
RGBrgb(42, 91, 212)
HSLhsl(223, 67%, 50%)
HSVhsv(223, 80%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(80.2%, 57.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.35, 27.85, -66.81)
CIE-LCHlch(42.35, 72.38, 292.63°)
OKLaboklab(51.31% -0.0202 -0.193)
OKLCHoklch(51.31% 0.194 264)
XYZxyz(16.5754, 12.7259, 63.8573)
Luminance0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2A5BD4 #D4A32A
analogous
#2AB0D4 #2A5BD4 #4E2AD4
triadic
#2A5BD4 #D42A5B #5BD42A
tetradic
#2A5BD4 #D42AB0 #D4A32A #2AD44E
square
#2A5BD4 #D42AB0 #D4A32A #2AD44E
split-complementary
#2A5BD4 #D44E2A #B0D42A
monochromatic
#162F6E #2045A1 #2A5BD4 #5C82DF #8FA9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92
#2A5BD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55
#2A5BD4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5BD4
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2A5BD4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2A5BD41.005.923.555.92
#FFFFFF5.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00798E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2a5bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 91, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.194 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f88e2',
    500: '#2a5bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2a5bd4;
$custom-light: #7f88e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2a5bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.706,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51309,
    "c": 0.19408,
    "h": 264
  },
  "luminance": 0.12728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2A5BD4
secondary
#D3BD86
accent
#B83EEA
background
#F8F8FE
surface
#F0EFFC
border
#CBCAD5
text
#0C0B15
muted
#7D7C84

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#2A5BD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva