#2B5EBB#2B5EBB

#2B5EBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.157 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B5EBB
RGBrgb(43, 94, 187)
HSLhsl(219, 63%, 45%)
HSVhsv(219, 77%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 49.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(41.38, 16.50, -53.92)
CIE-LCHlch(41.38, 56.38, 287.02°)
OKLaboklab(50.02% -0.024 -0.155)
OKLCHoklch(50.02% 0.157 261.2)
XYZxyz(13.9654, 12.1053, 48.6046)
Luminance0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B5EBB #BB882B
analogous
#2BA6BB #2B5EBB #402BBB
triadic
#2B5EBB #BB2B5E #5EBB2B
tetradic
#2B5EBB #BB2BA6 #BB882B #2BBB40
square
#2B5EBB #BB2BA6 #BB882B #2BBB40
split-complementary
#2B5EBB #BB402B #A6BB2B
monochromatic
#142C57 #204589 #2B5EBB #4D7ED6 #7FA2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#2B5EBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#2B5EBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B5EBB
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B5EBB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B5EBB1.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2669BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007483
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b5ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 94, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.157 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#798bd0',
    500: '#2b5ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b5ebb;
$custom-light: #798bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b5ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.75,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50015,
    "c": 0.15688,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B5EBB
secondary
#CAAD78
accent
#AC42E6
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

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#2B5EBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva