#2B59BD#2B59BD
#2B59BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.166 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B59BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 89, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.13, 20.53, -57.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.13, 60.68, 289.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.11% -0.0199 -0.1645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.11% 0.166 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7507, 11.3309, 49.5966) |
| Luminance | 0.1133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.59
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.68
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.44
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.92
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B59BD #BD8F2B
analogous
#2BA2BD #2B59BD #462BBD
triadic
#2B59BD #BD2B59 #59BD2B
tetradic
#2B59BD #BD2BA2 #BD8F2B #2BBD46
square
#2B59BD #BD2BA2 #BD8F2B #2BBD46
split-complementary
#2B59BD #BD462B #A2BD2B
monochromatic
#142A59 #20428B #2B59BD #4E79D7 #809FE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#2B59BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#2B59BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B59BD
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B59BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B59BD | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.27 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E66C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007182
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b59bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 89, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.166 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a87d2',
500: '#2b59bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b59bd; $custom-light: #7a87d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b59bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 89,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.096,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49106,
"c": 0.16571,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.11332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B59BD
secondary
#CBB179
accent
#B242E6
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFEFFA
border
#CACAD3
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C83