#2A5CB7#2A5CB7
#2A5CB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.154 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5CB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 92, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 49.7%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.51, 16.15, -52.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.51, 55.39, 286.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.26% -0.0237 -0.1523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.26% 0.154 261.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3261, 11.5639, 46.3203) |
| Luminance | 0.1157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.40
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.33
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.68
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.28
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.50
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5CB7 #B7852A
analogous
#2AA3B7 #2A5CB7 #3E2AB7
triadic
#2A5CB7 #B72A5C #5CB72A
tetradic
#2A5CB7 #B72AA3 #B7852A #2AB73E
square
#2A5CB7 #B72AA3 #B7852A #2AB73E
split-complementary
#2A5CB7 #B73E2A #A3B72A
monochromatic
#132A53 #1F4385 #2A5CB7 #497BD5 #7B9FE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#2A5CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2A5CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5CB7
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5CB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5CB7 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2666BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5cb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 92, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.154 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7889cd',
500: '#2a5cb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5cb7; $custom-light: #7889cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5cb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 92,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.723,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49255,
"c": 0.15416,
"h": 261.2
},
"luminance": 0.11565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5CB7
secondary
#C9AB74
accent
#AC42E6
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82