#2C5ABA#2C5ABA
#2C5ABA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.160 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 90, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.3%, 51.6%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.23, 18.85, -55.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.23, 58.32, 288.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.13% -0.0203 -0.1588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.13% 0.16 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5546, 11.3914, 47.9292) |
| Luminance | 0.1139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.79
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.30
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.04
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.94
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.96
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5ABA #BA8C2C
analogous
#2CA1BA #2C5ABA #452CBA
triadic
#2C5ABA #BA2C5A #5ABA2C
tetradic
#2C5ABA #BA2CA1 #BA8C2C #2CBA45
square
#2C5ABA #BA2CA1 #BA8C2C #2CBA45
split-complementary
#2C5ABA #BA452C #A1BA2C
monochromatic
#152A57 #204289 #2C5ABA #4E7AD5 #809FE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#2C5ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#2C5ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5ABA
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5ABA | 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)
#1B66BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007181
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 90, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.160 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a88cf',
500: '#2c5aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5aba; $custom-light: #7a88cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 90,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.563,
"s": 61.739,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49125,
"c": 0.16013,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.11393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5ABA
secondary
#CAAF78
accent
#B043E5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82