#2A6CD3#2A6CD3

#2A6CD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.172 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A6CD3
RGB	rgb(42, 108, 211)
HSL	hsl(217, 67%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(217, 80%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.87, 16.53, -58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.87, 61.19, 285.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.72% -0.032 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(54.72% 0.172 259.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.0710, 15.9183, 63.7355)
Luminance	0.1592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A6CD3 #D3912A

analogous

#2AC1D3 #2A6CD3 #3D2AD3

triadic

#2A6CD3 #D32A6C #6CD32A

tetradic

#2A6CD3 #D32AC1 #D3912A #2AD33D

square

#2A6CD3 #D32AC1 #D3912A #2AD33D

split-complementary

#2A6CD3 #D33D2A #C1D32A

monochromatic

#16386D #2052A0 #2A6CD3 #5C8FDE #8FB2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#2A6CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#2A6CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A6CD3

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A6CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A6CD3	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F77D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a6cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 108, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.172 259.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e95e1',
    500: '#2a6cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a6cd3;
$custom-light: #7e95e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a6cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.568,
    "s": 66.798,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54721,
    "c": 0.17247,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A6CD3

secondary

#D3B586

accent

#A73EEA

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A6CD3

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