#2A5EAE#2A5EAE

#2A5EAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.139 H 258.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A5EAE
RGB	rgb(42, 94, 174)
HSL	hsl(216, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(216, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.50, 11.40, -47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.50, 49.06, 283.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% -0.0268 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.139 258.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5947, 11.5522, 41.6022)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A5EAE #AE7A2A

analogous

#2AA0AE #2A5EAE #382AAE

triadic

#2A5EAE #AE2A5E #5EAE2A

tetradic

#2A5EAE #AE2AA0 #AE7A2A #2AAE38

square

#2A5EAE #AE2AA0 #AE7A2A #2AAE38

split-complementary

#2A5EAE #AE382A #A0AE2A

monochromatic

#12294B #1E437D #2A5EAE #437CD2 #759EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#2A5EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#2A5EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A5EAE

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A5EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A5EAE	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)

#3466B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#175AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00717D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a5eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.139 258.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#768bc7',
    500: '#2a5eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a5eae;
$custom-light: #768bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a5eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.364,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49051,
    "c": 0.13941,
    "h": 258.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A5EAE

secondary

#C5A36F

accent

#A544E4

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A5EAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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