#2B59B9#2B59B9
#2B59B9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.160 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B59B9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 89, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.85, 19.00, -55.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.85, 58.40, 288.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.8% -0.0203 -0.159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.8% 0.16 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3225, 11.1596, 47.3414) |
| Luminance | 0.1116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.48
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.98
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.95
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.96
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B59B9 #B98B2B
analogous
#2BA0B9 #2B59B9 #442BB9
triadic
#2B59B9 #B92B59 #59B92B
tetradic
#2B59B9 #B92BA0 #B98B2B #2BB944
square
#2B59B9 #B92BA0 #B98B2B #2BB944
split-complementary
#2B59B9 #B9442B #A0B92B
monochromatic
#142956 #1F4187 #2B59B9 #4C78D5 #7E9EE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.50
#2B59B9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#2B59B9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B59B9
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B59B9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B59B9 | 1.00 | 6.50 | 3.23 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1965BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007080
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b59b9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 89, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.160 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7987cf',
500: '#2b59b9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b59b9; $custom-light: #7987cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b59b9",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 89,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.563,
"s": 62.281,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.488,
"c": 0.16028,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.11161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B59B9
secondary
#C9AE76
accent
#B142E5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82