#2B5CA5#2B5CA5

#2B5CA5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.129 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5CA5
RGB	rgb(43, 92, 165)
HSL	hsl(216, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(216, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 44.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.38, 9.38, -44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.38, 45.16, 281.99°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% -0.026 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.129 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6125, 10.8832, 37.0787)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5CA5 #A5742B

analogous

#2B99A5 #2B5CA5 #372BA5

triadic

#2B5CA5 #A52B5C #5CA52B

tetradic

#2B5CA5 #A52B99 #A5742B #2BA537

square

#2B5CA5 #A52B99 #A5742B #2BA537

split-complementary

#2B5CA5 #A5372B #99A52B

monochromatic

#122644 #1E4174 #2B5CA5 #4079CD #719BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#2B5CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#2B5CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5CA5

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5CA5	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3863A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2158A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 92, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.129 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7589c0',
    500: '#2b5ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5ca5;
$custom-light: #7589c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.902,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4802,
    "c": 0.12906,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5CA5

secondary

#C19E6B

accent

#A346E2

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F7

border

#C9CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5CA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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