#2C50BD#2C50BD
#2C50BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.176 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C50BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 80, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.74, 26.55, -60.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.74, 66.51, 293.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.32% -0.0126 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.32% 0.176 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0894, 9.9454, 49.3641) |
| Luminance | 0.0995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.68
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.40
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.60
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.66
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.14
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C50BD #BD992C
analogous
#2C99BD #2C50BD #502CBD
triadic
#2C50BD #BD2C50 #50BD2C
tetradic
#2C50BD #BD2C99 #BD992C #2CBD50
square
#2C50BD #BD2C99 #BD992C #2CBD50
split-complementary
#2C50BD #BD502C #99BD2C
monochromatic
#15265A #203B8B #2C50BD #5071D6 #8299E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#2C50BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#2C50BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C50BD
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C50BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C50BD | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0052BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c50bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 80, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.176 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b80d2',
500: '#2c50bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c50bd; $custom-light: #7b80d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c50bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 80,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.103,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47315,
"c": 0.17649,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.09947
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C50BD
secondary
#CBB77A
accent
#BD42E5
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C83