#2B5BB2#2B5BB2

#2B5BB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.148 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B5BB2
RGBrgb(43, 91, 178)
HSLhsl(219, 61%, 43%)
HSVhsv(219, 76%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(75.8%, 48.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(39.93, 15.01, -50.98)
CIE-LCHlch(39.93, 53.15, 286.41°)
OKLaboklab(48.71% -0.0228 -0.1465)
OKLCHoklch(48.71% 0.148 261.1)
XYZxyz(12.7703, 11.2087, 43.6013)
Luminance0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B5BB2 #B2822B
analogous
#2B9EB2 #2B5BB2 #3F2BB2
triadic
#2B5BB2 #B22B5B #5BB22B
tetradic
#2B5BB2 #B22B9E #B2822B #2BB23F
square
#2B5BB2 #B22B9E #B2822B #2BB23F
split-complementary
#2B5BB2 #B23F2B #9EB22B
monochromatic
#13294F #1F4281 #2B5BB2 #4879D3 #799DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48
#2B5BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24
#2B5BB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5BB2
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B5BB2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B5BB21.006.483.246.48
#FFFFFF6.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.2421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.481.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2965B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b5bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 91, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.148 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7888ca',
    500: '#2b5bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b5bb2;
$custom-light: #7888ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b5bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.667,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48709,
    "c": 0.14824,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B5BB2
secondary
#C7A972
accent
#AB44E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5BB2

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#2B5BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva