#2B5AAF#2B5AAF
#2B5AAF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.145 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5AAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 90, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 14.52, -50.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 52.06, 286.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.27% -0.0225 -0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.27% 0.145 261.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3875, 10.9197, 42.0040) |
| Luminance | 0.1092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.01
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.11
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.78
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.91
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5AAF #AF802B
analogous
#2B9CAF #2B5AAF #3E2BAF
triadic
#2B5AAF #AF2B5A #5AAF2B
tetradic
#2B5AAF #AF2B9C #AF802B #2BAF3E
square
#2B5AAF #AF2B9C #AF802B #2BAF3E
split-complementary
#2B5AAF #AF3E2B #9CAF2B
monochromatic
#13274D #1F417E #2B5AAF #4677D1 #779BDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#2B5AAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#2B5AAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5AAF
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5AAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5AAF | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A63B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5aaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 90, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.145 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7788c7',
500: '#2b5aaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5aaf; $custom-light: #7788c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5aaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 90,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.636,
"s": 60.55,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48274,
"c": 0.14533,
"h": 261.1
},
"luminance": 0.10921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5AAF
secondary
#C5A770
accent
#AB44E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82