#2A5FB5#2A5FB5
#2A5FB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.148 H 259.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A5FB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 95, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 47.5%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.23, 13.43, -50.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.23, 52.40, 284.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.76% -0.0264 -0.1454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.76% 0.148 259.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3845, 12.0113, 45.3201) |
| Luminance | 0.1201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.56
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.37
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.38
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.46
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.69
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A5FB5 #B5802A
analogous
#2AA4B5 #2A5FB5 #3A2AB5
triadic
#2A5FB5 #B52A5F #5FB52A
tetradic
#2A5FB5 #B52AA4 #B5802A #2AB53A
square
#2A5FB5 #B52AA4 #B5802A #2AB53A
split-complementary
#2A5FB5 #B53A2A #A4B52A
monochromatic
#132B52 #1E4583 #2A5FB5 #487DD4 #79A1E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#2A5FB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#2A5FB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A5FB5
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A5FB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A5FB5 | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3068B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#055BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007381
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a5fb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 95, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.148 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788bcc',
500: '#2a5fb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a5fb5; $custom-light: #788bcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a5fb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 95,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.122,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49764,
"c": 0.14779,
"h": 259.7
},
"luminance": 0.12013
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A5FB5
secondary
#C8A873
accent
#A742E5
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82