#2B50A9#2B50A9

#2B50A9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.149 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B50A9
RGBrgb(43, 80, 169)
HSLhsl(222, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(222, 75%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 52.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(36.20, 18.82, -51.67)
CIE-LCHlch(36.20, 54.99, 290.02°)
OKLaboklab(45.67% -0.0149 -0.1487)
OKLCHoklch(45.67% 0.149 264.3)
XYZxyz(11.0238, 9.1143, 38.7067)
Luminance0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B50A9 #A9842B
analogous
#2B8FA9 #2B50A9 #452BA9
triadic
#2B50A9 #A92B50 #50A92B
tetradic
#2B50A9 #A92B8F #A9842B #2BA945
square
#2B50A9 #A92B8F #A9842B #2BA945
split-complementary
#2B50A9 #A9452B #8FA92B
monochromatic
#122247 #1F3978 #2B50A9 #426CCF #7392DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44
#2B50A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82
#2B50A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B50A9
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B50A9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B50A91.007.442.827.44
#FFFFFF7.441.0021.001.00
#0000002.8221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.441.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#145BAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006574
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b50a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 80, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.149 264.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7680c3',
    500: '#2b50a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b50a9;
$custom-light: #7680c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b50a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.381,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45668,
    "c": 0.14943,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B50A9
secondary
#C3AA6D
accent
#B445E3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B50A9

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#2B50A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva