#2C5ABD#2C5ABD
#2C5ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.164 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 90, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 52.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 19.99, -56.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 60.03, 289.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.35% -0.0199 -0.163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.35% 0.164 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8769, 11.5203, 49.6265) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.87
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.44
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.39
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.85
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.05
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5ABD #BD8F2C
analogous
#2CA2BD #2C5ABD #472CBD
triadic
#2C5ABD #BD2C5A #5ABD2C
tetradic
#2C5ABD #BD2CA2 #BD8F2C #2CBD47
square
#2C5ABD #BD2CA2 #BD8F2C #2CBD47
split-complementary
#2C5ABD #BD472C #A2BD2C
monochromatic
#152B5A #20428B #2C5ABD #507BD6 #82A0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#2C5ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2C5ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5ABD
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5ABD | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1466C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007283
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 90, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.164 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a88d2',
500: '#2c5abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5abd; $custom-light: #7a88d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 90,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.966,
"s": 62.232,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49353,
"c": 0.16421,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.11522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5ABD
secondary
#CBB17A
accent
#B242E5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82