#2C5BA8#2C5BA8
#2C5BA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.134 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 91, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 45.8%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.32, 11.32, -46.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.32, 47.43, 283.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.04% -0.0238 -0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.04% 0.134 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8451, 10.8435, 38.5069) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.14
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.15
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.75
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.11
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.15
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5BA8 #A8792C
analogous
#2C99A8 #2C5BA8 #3B2CA8
triadic
#2C5BA8 #A82C5B #5BA82C
tetradic
#2C5BA8 #A82C99 #A8792C #2CA83B
square
#2C5BA8 #A82C99 #A8792C #2CA83B
split-complementary
#2C5BA8 #A83B2C #99A82C
monochromatic
#132647 #1F4178 #2C5BA8 #4378CE #749BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#2C5BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#2C5BA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5BA8
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5BA8 | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3463AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A57A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 91, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.134 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7688c2',
500: '#2c5ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5ba8; $custom-light: #7688c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 91,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.258,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48039,
"c": 0.13409,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.10845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5BA8
secondary
#C2A26E
accent
#A746E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81