#2B55BD#2B55BD

#2B55BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.171 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B55BD
RGBrgb(43, 85, 189)
HSLhsl(223, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(223, 77%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 55%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(39.04, 23.16, -58.87)
CIE-LCHlch(39.04, 63.26, 291.47°)
OKLaboklab(48.28% -0.017 -0.1698)
OKLCHoklch(48.28% 0.171 264.3)
XYZxyz(13.4268, 10.6832, 49.4887)
Luminance0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B55BD #BD932B
analogous
#2B9EBD #2B55BD #4A2BBD
triadic
#2B55BD #BD2B55 #55BD2B
tetradic
#2B55BD #BD2B9E #BD932B #2BBD4A
square
#2B55BD #BD2B9E #BD932B #2BBD4A
split-complementary
#2B55BD #BD4A2B #9EBD2B
monochromatic
#142859 #203F8B #2B55BD #4E76D7 #809CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69
#2B55BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14
#2B55BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B55BD
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B55BD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B55BD1.006.693.146.69
#FFFFFF6.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b55bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 85, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.171 264.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a84d2',
    500: '#2b55bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b55bd;
$custom-light: #7a84d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b55bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.74,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4828,
    "c": 0.17062,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B55BD
secondary
#CBB379
accent
#B742E6
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFEFFA
border
#CACAD3
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C83

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#2B55BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva