#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
RGBrgb(43, 89, 189)
HSLhsl(221, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(221, 77%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(40.13, 20.53, -57.10)
CIE-LCHlch(40.13, 60.68, 289.78°)
OKLaboklab(49.11% -0.0199 -0.1645)
OKLCHoklch(49.11% 0.166 263.1)
XYZxyz(13.7507, 11.3309, 49.5966)
Luminance0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

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
##2B59BD1.006.433.276.43
#FFFFFF6.431.0021.001.00
#0000003.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.431.0021.001.00

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

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#2B59BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva