#2C5CB1#2C5CB1
#2C5CB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.145 H 260.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 92, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 48%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 14.10, -49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 51.94, 285.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.89% -0.0231 -0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.89% 0.145 260.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7988, 11.3627, 43.1051) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.55
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.02
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.07
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.09
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5CB1 #B1812C
analogous
#2C9EB1 #2C5CB1 #3E2CB1
triadic
#2C5CB1 #B12C5C #5CB12C
tetradic
#2C5CB1 #B12C9E #B1812C #2CB13E
square
#2C5CB1 #B12C9E #B1812C #2CB13E
split-complementary
#2C5CB1 #B13E2C #9EB12C
monochromatic
#14294F #204380 #2C5CB1 #497AD2 #7A9EDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#2C5CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#2C5CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5CB1
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5CB1 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D65B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0459AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 92, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.145 260.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7889c9',
500: '#2c5cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5cb1; $custom-light: #7889c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 92,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.346,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48894,
"c": 0.14534,
"h": 260.8
},
"luminance": 0.11364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5CB1
secondary
#C6A873
accent
#AA44E3
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82