#2B5BB1#2B5BB1
#2B5BB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.147 H 261.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5BB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 91, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 48.6%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.86, 14.63, -50.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.86, 52.58, 286.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.64% -0.023 -0.1451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.64% 0.147 261) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6703, 11.1687, 43.0745) |
| Luminance | 0.1117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.77
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.02
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.08
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.10
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5BB1 #B1812B
analogous
#2B9EB1 #2B5BB1 #3E2BB1
triadic
#2B5BB1 #B12B5B #5BB12B
tetradic
#2B5BB1 #B12B9E #B1812B #2BB13E
square
#2B5BB1 #B12B9E #B1812B #2BB13E
split-complementary
#2B5BB1 #B13E2B #9EB12B
monochromatic
#13284F #1F4280 #2B5BB1 #4779D2 #789DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.49
#2B5BB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.23
#2B5BB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5BB1
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5BB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5BB1 | 1.00 | 6.49 | 3.23 | 6.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B64B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5bb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 91, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.147 261.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7788c9',
500: '#2b5bb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5bb1; $custom-light: #7788c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5bb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 91,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.507,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48637,
"c": 0.14686,
"h": 261
},
"luminance": 0.1117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5BB1
secondary
#C6A872
accent
#AB44E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82