#2B5EC6#2B5EC6
#2B5EC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.172 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B5EC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 94, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 78%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.15, 20.70, -59.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.15, 62.60, 289.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.84% -0.0227 -0.1702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.84% 0.172 262.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1883, 12.5944, 55.0456) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.94
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.29
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.70
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.23
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.66
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B5EC6 #C6932B
analogous
#2BACC6 #2B5EC6 #462BC6
triadic
#2B5EC6 #C62B5E #5EC62B
tetradic
#2B5EC6 #C62BAC #C6932B #2BC646
square
#2B5EC6 #C62BAC #C6932B #2BC646
split-complementary
#2B5EC6 #C6462B #ACC62B
monochromatic
#152E61 #204694 #2B5EC6 #5480DA #87A6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#2B5EC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#2B5EC6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B5EC6
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B5EC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B5EC6 | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#116BCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007789
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b5ec6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 94, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.172 262.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c8bd8',
500: '#2b5ec6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b5ec6; $custom-light: #7c8bd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b5ec6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 94,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.258,
"s": 64.315,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5084,
"c": 0.17172,
"h": 262.4
},
"luminance": 0.12596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B5EC6
secondary
#CEB47F
accent
#B040E7
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFF0FA
border
#CACBD3
text
#0B0B15
muted
#7C7C83