#2A5DB7#2A5DB7
#2A5DB7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.153 H 260.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5DB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 93, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 49.2%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.80, 15.50, -52.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.80, 54.76, 286.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.47% -0.0245 -0.151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.47% 0.153 260.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4133, 11.7383, 46.3494) |
| Luminance | 0.1174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.10
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.66
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.72
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.98
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5DB7 #B7842A
analogous
#2AA4B7 #2A5DB7 #3E2AB7
triadic
#2A5DB7 #B72A5D #5DB72A
tetradic
#2A5DB7 #B72AA4 #B7842A #2AB73E
square
#2A5DB7 #B72AA4 #B7842A #2AB73E
split-complementary
#2A5DB7 #B73E2A #A4B72A
monochromatic
#132A53 #1F4485 #2A5DB7 #497CD5 #7BA0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.27
#2A5DB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#2A5DB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5DB7
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5DB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5DB7 | 1.00 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2967BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007381
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5db7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 93, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.153 260.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788acd',
500: '#2a5db7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5db7; $custom-light: #788acd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5db7",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 93,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.298,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49471,
"c": 0.15294,
"h": 260.8
},
"luminance": 0.1174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5DB7
secondary
#C9AA74
accent
#AB42E6
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82