#2C5BB9#2C5BB9
#2C5BB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.158 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 91, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 50.8%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 17.81, -54.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 57.11, 288.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.26% -0.0212 -0.1561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.26% 0.158 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5336, 11.5189, 47.3996) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.95
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.05
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.89
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.62
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.79
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5BB9 #B98A2C
analogous
#2CA2B9 #2C5BB9 #442CB9
triadic
#2C5BB9 #B92C5B #5BB92C
tetradic
#2C5BB9 #B92CA2 #B98A2C #2CB944
square
#2C5BB9 #B92CA2 #B98A2C #2CB944
split-complementary
#2C5BB9 #B9442C #A2B92C
monochromatic
#142A56 #204388 #2C5BB9 #4D7BD5 #7F9FE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#2C5BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2C5BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5BB9
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5BB9 | 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)
#2066BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 91, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.158 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7988cf',
500: '#2c5bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5bb9; $custom-light: #7988cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 91,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49262,
"c": 0.15753,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.1152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5BB9
secondary
#C9AE78
accent
#AF43E5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82