#2C5AA3#2C5AA3
#2C5AA3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.128 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 90, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 44.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.71, 10.06, -44.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.71, 45.20, 282.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.47% -0.0238 -0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.47% 0.128 259.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3033, 10.4909, 36.0725) |
| Luminance | 0.1049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.72
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.49
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.60
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.70
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.92
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5AA3 #A3752C
analogous
#2C95A3 #2C5AA3 #3A2CA3
triadic
#2C5AA3 #A32C5A #5AA32C
tetradic
#2C5AA3 #A32C95 #A3752C #2CA33A
square
#2C5AA3 #A32C95 #A3752C #2CA33A
split-complementary
#2C5AA3 #A33A2C #95A32C
monochromatic
#122543 #1F3F73 #2C5AA3 #4176CC #7199D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#2C5AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#2C5AA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5AA3
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5AA3 | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3661A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1F56A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 90, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.128 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7588bf',
500: '#2c5aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5aa3; $custom-light: #7588bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 90,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.807,
"s": 57.488,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4747,
"c": 0.12832,
"h": 259.3
},
"luminance": 0.10492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5AA3
secondary
#C09F6B
accent
#A547E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEEFF7
border
#C9CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81