#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
RGBrgb(43, 89, 185)
HSLhsl(221, 62%, 45%)
HSVhsv(221, 77%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 51.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(39.85, 19.00, -55.23)
CIE-LCHlch(39.85, 58.40, 288.99°)
OKLaboklab(48.8% -0.0203 -0.159)
OKLCHoklch(48.8% 0.16 262.7)
XYZxyz(13.3225, 11.1596, 47.3414)
Luminance0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##2B59B91.006.503.236.50
#FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00
#0000003.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.501.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#2B59B9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva