#2A6AD3#2A6AD3
#2A6AD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.175 H 260.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A6AD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 106, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 67%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 80%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 49.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.31, 17.81, -59.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.31, 62.40, 286.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.3% -0.0305 -0.1721) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.175 260) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.8625, 15.5013, 63.6660) |
| Luminance | 0.1550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.24
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.79
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.81
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.25
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.33
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A6AD3 #D3932A
analogous
#2ABFD3 #2A6AD3 #3F2AD3
triadic
#2A6AD3 #D32A6A #6AD32A
tetradic
#2A6AD3 #D32ABF #D3932A #2AD33F
square
#2A6AD3 #D32ABF #D3932A #2AD33F
split-complementary
#2A6AD3 #D33F2A #BFD32A
monochromatic
#16376D #2050A0 #2A6AD3 #5C8DDE #8FB1E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#2A6AD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#2A6AD3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A6AD3
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A6AD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A6AD3 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2976D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0067D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a6ad3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 106, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.175 260.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e93e1',
500: '#2a6ad3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a6ad3; $custom-light: #7e93e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a6ad3",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 106,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.278,
"s": 66.798,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54297,
"c": 0.17483,
"h": 260
},
"luminance": 0.15503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A6AD3
secondary
#D3B686
accent
#A93EEA
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F1FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0C0D15
muted
#7D7E83