#2C5DB1#2C5DB1
#2C5DB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.144 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 93, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 47.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.47, 13.45, -49.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.47, 51.32, 285.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.11% -0.024 -0.1421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.11% 0.144 260.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8860, 11.5371, 43.1342) |
| Luminance | 0.1154 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.27
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.82
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.08
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.90
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.91
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5DB1 #B1802C
analogous
#2C9FB1 #2C5DB1 #3E2CB1
triadic
#2C5DB1 #B12C5D #5DB12C
tetradic
#2C5DB1 #B12C9F #B1802C #2CB13E
square
#2C5DB1 #B12C9F #B1802C #2CB13E
split-complementary
#2C5DB1 #B13E2C #9FB12C
monochromatic
#14294F #204380 #2C5DB1 #497BD2 #7A9FDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#2C5DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2C5DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5DB1
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5DB1 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F66B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0B5AAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 93, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.144 260.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788ac9',
500: '#2c5db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5db1; $custom-light: #788ac9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 93,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.895,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49113,
"c": 0.14412,
"h": 260.4
},
"luminance": 0.11538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5DB1
secondary
#C6A773
accent
#A944E3
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82