#2A5DB5#2A5DB5
#2A5DB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.150 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5DB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.66, 14.73, -51.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.66, 53.63, 285.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.33% -0.0248 -0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.33% 0.15 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2067, 11.6556, 45.2608) |
| Luminance | 0.1166 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.07
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.70
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.51
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.19
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5DB5 #B5822A
analogous
#2AA2B5 #2A5DB5 #3D2AB5
triadic
#2A5DB5 #B52A5D #5DB52A
tetradic
#2A5DB5 #B52AA2 #B5822A #2AB53D
square
#2A5DB5 #B52AA2 #B5822A #2AB53D
split-complementary
#2A5DB5 #B53D2A #A2B52A
monochromatic
#132A52 #1E4383 #2A5DB5 #487BD4 #799FE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.30
#2A5DB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#2A5DB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5DB5
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5DB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5DB5 | 1.00 | 6.30 | 3.33 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B67B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5db5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.150 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788acc',
500: '#2a5db5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5db5; $custom-light: #788acc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5db5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.986,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49326,
"c": 0.15021,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.11657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5DB5
secondary
#C8A973
accent
#AA42E5
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82