#2A5CAF#2A5CAF
#2A5CAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.143 H 260.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5CAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 92, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 47.4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.98, 13.08, -49.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.98, 50.85, 284.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.68% -0.0249 -0.141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.68% 0.143 260) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5170, 11.2403, 42.0590) |
| Luminance | 0.1124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.45
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.61
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.88
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.78
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.87
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5CAF #AF7D2A
analogous
#2A9EAF #2A5CAF #3B2AAF
triadic
#2A5CAF #AF2A5C #5CAF2A
tetradic
#2A5CAF #AF2A9E #AF7D2A #2AAF3B
square
#2A5CAF #AF2A9E #AF7D2A #2AAF3B
split-complementary
#2A5CAF #AF3B2A #9EAF2A
monochromatic
#12284C #1E427E #2A5CAF #4479D2 #759DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#2A5CAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#2A5CAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5CAF
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5CAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5CAF | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F65B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0A59AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5caf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 92, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.143 260.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7789c7',
500: '#2a5caf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5caf; $custom-light: #7789c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5caf",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 92,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.444,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48676,
"c": 0.1432,
"h": 260
},
"luminance": 0.11242
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5CAF
secondary
#C6A56F
accent
#A843E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82