#2A5EAF#2A5EAF
#2A5EAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.141 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5EAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 94, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 46.3%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.56, 11.78, -48.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.56, 49.63, 283.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.12% -0.0266 -0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.12% 0.141 259.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6926, 11.5914, 42.1175) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.95
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.06
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.26
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.56
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.65
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5EAF #AF7B2A
analogous
#2AA1AF #2A5EAF #382AAF
triadic
#2A5EAF #AF2A5E #5EAF2A
tetradic
#2A5EAF #AF2AA1 #AF7B2A #2AAF38
square
#2A5EAF #AF2AA1 #AF7B2A #2AAF38
split-complementary
#2A5EAF #AF382A #A1AF2A
monochromatic
#12294C #1E437E #2A5EAF #447CD2 #759EDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#2A5EAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#2A5EAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5EAF
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5EAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5EAF | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3366B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#145AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5eaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 94, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.141 259.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#768bc7',
500: '#2a5eaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5eaf; $custom-light: #768bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5eaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 94,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.541,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4912,
"c": 0.14078,
"h": 259.1
},
"luminance": 0.11593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5EAF
secondary
#C6A46F
accent
#A543E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82