#2C5EA8#2C5EA8
#2C5EA8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.131 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C5EA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 94, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.8%, 44%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.19, 9.37, -44.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.19, 45.63, 281.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.72% -0.0265 -0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.72% 0.131 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1067, 11.3667, 38.5941) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.51
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.45
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.04
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.09
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.62
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C5EA8 #A8762C
analogous
#2C9CA8 #2C5EA8 #382CA8
triadic
#2C5EA8 #A82C5E #5EA82C
tetradic
#2C5EA8 #A82C9C #A8762C #2CA838
square
#2C5EA8 #A82C9C #A8762C #2CA838
split-complementary
#2C5EA8 #A8382C #9CA82C
monochromatic
#132847 #1F4378 #2C5EA8 #437BCE #749DDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#2C5EA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#2C5EA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C5EA8
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C5EA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C5EA8 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3965AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2259A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c5ea8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 94, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.131 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#768bc2',
500: '#2c5ea8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c5ea8; $custom-light: #768bc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c5ea8",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 94,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.806,
"s": 58.491,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48715,
"c": 0.13051,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.11368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C5EA8
secondary
#C2A06E
accent
#A346E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81