#2C5CB3#2C5CB3
#2C5CB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.148 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 92, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.32, 14.87, -50.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.32, 53.07, 286.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.04% -0.0228 -0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.04% 0.148 261.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9996, 11.4430, 44.1627) |
| Luminance | 0.1144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.53
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.44
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.23
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.21
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.23
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5CB3 #B3832C
analogous
#2C9FB3 #2C5CB3 #402CB3
triadic
#2C5CB3 #B32C5C #5CB32C
tetradic
#2C5CB3 #B32C9F #B3832C #2CB340
square
#2C5CB3 #B32C9F #B3832C #2CB340
split-complementary
#2C5CB3 #B3402C #9FB32C
monochromatic
#142A51 #204382 #2C5CB3 #4A7AD2 #7B9EDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#2C5CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#2C5CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5CB3
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5CB3 | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B66B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 92, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.148 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7889ca',
500: '#2c5cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5cb3; $custom-light: #7889ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 92,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.667,
"s": 60.538,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49037,
"c": 0.14809,
"h": 261.1
},
"luminance": 0.11444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5CB3
secondary
#C7A974
accent
#AB44E4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82