#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 85, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 55%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.04, 23.16, -58.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.04, 63.26, 291.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.28% -0.017 -0.1698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.28% 0.171 264.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4268, 10.6832, 49.4887) |
| Luminance | 0.1069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.06
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.00
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.89
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.26
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B55BD | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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