#2C5B9E#2C5B9E
#2C5B9E is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.120 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5B9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 91, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 42.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.70, 7.51, -41.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.70, 41.78, 280.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.36% -0.0258 -0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.36% 0.12 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9491, 10.4851, 33.7879) |
| Luminance | 0.1049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.52
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.95
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.23
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.85
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.97
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5B9E #9E6F2C
analogous
#2C949E #2C5B9E #362C9E
triadic
#2C5B9E #9E2C5B #5B9E2C
tetradic
#2C5B9E #9E2C94 #9E6F2C #2C9E36
square
#2C5B9E #9E2C94 #9E6F2C #2C9E36
split-complementary
#2C5B9E #9E362C #949E2C
monochromatic
#11243E #1F3F6E #2C5B9E #3E77C9 #6E99D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#2C5B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#2C5B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5B9E
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5B9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5B9E | 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)
#3B61A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#28569D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006B75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5b9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 91, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.120 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7488bb',
500: '#2c5b9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5b9e; $custom-light: #7488bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5b9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 91,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.263,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47363,
"c": 0.12016,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.10486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5B9E
secondary
#BE9A68
accent
#A148E0
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81