#2C5CB9#2C5CB9
#2C5CB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.156 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5CB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 92, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 62%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 76%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.2%, 50.3%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.72, 17.16, -53.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.72, 56.48, 287.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.48% -0.022 -0.1548) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.48% 0.156 261.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6197, 11.6910, 47.4283) |
| Luminance | 0.1169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.64
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.35
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.89
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.30
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.71
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5CB9 #B9892C
analogous
#2CA3B9 #2C5CB9 #422CB9
triadic
#2C5CB9 #B92C5C #5CB92C
tetradic
#2C5CB9 #B92CA3 #B9892C #2CB942
square
#2C5CB9 #B92CA3 #B9892C #2CB942
split-complementary
#2C5CB9 #B9422C #A3B92C
monochromatic
#142B56 #204388 #2C5CB9 #4D7CD5 #7FA0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.29
#2C5CB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.34
#2C5CB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5CB9
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5CB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5CB9 | 1.00 | 6.29 | 3.34 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2367BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007282
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5cb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 92, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.156 261.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7989cf',
500: '#2c5cb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5cb9; $custom-light: #7989cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5cb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 92,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.574,
"s": 61.572,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49476,
"c": 0.15631,
"h": 261.9
},
"luminance": 0.11693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5CB9
secondary
#C9AD78
accent
#AE43E5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82