#2B5696#2B5696

#2B5696 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.115 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5696
RGB	rgb(43, 86, 150)
HSL	hsl(216, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(216, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 7.57, -39.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 40.22, 280.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% -0.0234 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.115 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8271, 9.3701, 30.1390)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5696 #966B2B

analogous

#2B8B96 #2B5696 #362B96

triadic

#2B5696 #962B56 #56962B

tetradic

#2B5696 #962B8B #966B2B #2B9636

square

#2B5696 #962B8B #966B2B #2B9636

split-complementary

#2B5696 #96362B #8B962B

monochromatic

#101F37 #1D3B66 #2B5696 #3971C6 #6893D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.31

#2B5696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#2B5696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5696

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5696	1.00	7.31	2.87	7.31
#FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 86, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.115 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7285b5',
    500: '#2b5696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5696;
$custom-light: #7285b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.888,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45637,
    "c": 0.11519,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5696

secondary

#BA9763

accent

#A349DF

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5696

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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