#2A6AC5#2A6AC5
#2A6AC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.156 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6AC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 46.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.40, 12.47, -53.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.40, 54.69, 283.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.3% -0.0327 -0.1529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.3% 0.156 257.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1832, 14.8296, 54.8220) |
| Luminance | 0.1483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.45
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.57
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.17
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.62
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.55
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6AC5 #C5852A
analogous
#2AB8C5 #2A6AC5 #382AC5
triadic
#2A6AC5 #C52A6A #6AC52A
tetradic
#2A6AC5 #C52AB8 #C5852A #2AC538
square
#2A6AC5 #C52AB8 #C5852A #2AC538
split-complementary
#2A6AC5 #C5382A #B8C52A
monochromatic
#143460 #1F4F93 #2A6AC5 #528ADA #85ACE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#2A6AC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#2A6AC5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6AC5
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6AC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6AC5 | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3973C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1065C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00808E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6ac5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.156 257.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b94d7',
500: '#2a6ac5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6ac5; $custom-light: #7b94d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6ac5",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.226,
"s": 64.854,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53302,
"c": 0.1563,
"h": 257.9
},
"luminance": 0.14832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6AC5
secondary
#CEAC7D
accent
#A340E8
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF1FA
border
#CACBD3
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E83