#2A5DB2#2A5DB2
#2A5DB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.146 H 260.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 47.8%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.47, 13.58, -50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.47, 51.93, 285.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.11% -0.0252 -0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.11% 0.146 260.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9022, 11.5338, 43.6571) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.09
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.79
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.22
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.94
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.95
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5DB2 #B27F2A
analogous
#2AA1B2 #2A5DB2 #3B2AB2
triadic
#2A5DB2 #B22A5D #5DB22A
tetradic
#2A5DB2 #B22AA1 #B27F2A #2AB23B
square
#2A5DB2 #B22AA1 #B27F2A #2AB23B
split-complementary
#2A5DB2 #B23B2A #A1B22A
monochromatic
#13294F #1E4380 #2A5DB2 #467BD3 #779EDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#2A5DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2A5DB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5DB2
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5DB2 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E66B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#045AB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.146 260.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778aca',
500: '#2a5db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5db2; $custom-light: #778aca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.5,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4911,
"c": 0.1461,
"h": 260.1
},
"luminance": 0.11535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5DB2
secondary
#C7A771
accent
#A843E5
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82