#2B5EA9#2B5EA9

#2B5EA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.132 H 258.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B5EA9
RGB	rgb(43, 94, 169)
HSL	hsl(216, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(216, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 44.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, 9.61, -45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 46.22, 282.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.74% -0.027 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(48.74% 0.132 258.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.1578, 11.3822, 39.0847)
Luminance	0.1138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B5EA9 #A9762B

analogous

#2B9DA9 #2B5EA9 #372BA9

triadic

#2B5EA9 #A92B5E #5EA92B

tetradic

#2B5EA9 #A92B9D #A9762B #2BA937

square

#2B5EA9 #A92B9D #A9762B #2BA937

split-complementary

#2B5EA9 #A9372B #9DA92B

monochromatic

#122847 #1F4378 #2B5EA9 #427BCF #739DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#2B5EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#2B5EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5EA9

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B5EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B5EA9	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3865AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2059A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00707B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b5ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 94, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.132 258.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#768bc3',
    500: '#2b5ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b5ea9;
$custom-light: #768bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b5ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.714,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48744,
    "c": 0.13222,
    "h": 258.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B5EA9

secondary

#C3A06D

accent

#A345E3

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0B12

muted

#7C7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B5EA9

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

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