#2A5FB1#2A5FB1
#2A5FB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.142 H 259.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5FB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 95, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.3%, 46.3%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.98, 11.90, -48.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.98, 50.15, 283.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.48% -0.0271 -0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.48% 0.142 259) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9800, 11.8495, 43.1895) |
| Luminance | 0.1185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.66
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.33
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.35
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.39
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.51
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5FB1 #B17C2A
analogous
#2AA3B1 #2A5FB1 #382AB1
triadic
#2A5FB1 #B12A5F #5FB12A
tetradic
#2A5FB1 #B12AA3 #B17C2A #2AB138
square
#2A5FB1 #B12AA3 #B17C2A #2AB138
split-complementary
#2A5FB1 #B1382A #A3B12A
monochromatic
#132A4E #1E4480 #2A5FB1 #457DD3 #77A0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.23
#2A5FB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#2A5FB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5FB1
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5FB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5FB1 | 1.00 | 6.23 | 3.37 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3467B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#145BAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00727F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5fb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 95, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.142 259.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc9',
500: '#2a5fb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5fb1; $custom-light: #778bc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5fb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 95,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.444,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49483,
"c": 0.14233,
"h": 259
},
"luminance": 0.11851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5FB1
secondary
#C6A570
accent
#A543E5
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82