#2C5EA5#2C5EA5
#2C5EA5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.126 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 94, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 43%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.01, 8.23, -43.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.01, 43.95, 280.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.51% -0.0271 -0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.51% 0.126 257.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8305, 11.2562, 37.1392) |
| Luminance | 0.1126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.76
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.28
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.76
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.81
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.47
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5EA5 #A5732C
analogous
#2C9AA5 #2C5EA5 #372CA5
triadic
#2C5EA5 #A52C5E #5EA52C
tetradic
#2C5EA5 #A52C9A #A5732C #2CA537
square
#2C5EA5 #A52C9A #A5732C #2CA537
split-complementary
#2C5EA5 #A5372C #9AA52C
monochromatic
#122744 #1F4275 #2C5EA5 #427BCD #729DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.46
#2C5EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#2C5EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5EA5
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5EA5 | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C64A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2659A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 94, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.126 257.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#758bc0',
500: '#2c5ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5ea5; $custom-light: #758bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 94,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.207,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48514,
"c": 0.12636,
"h": 257.6
},
"luminance": 0.11257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5EA5
secondary
#C19E6C
accent
#A147E1
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81