#2D42AA#2D42AA

#2D42AA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.168 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2D42AA
RGBrgb(45, 66, 170)
HSLhsl(230, 58%, 42%)
HSVhsv(230, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(73.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(32.60, 28.76, -58.12)
CIE-LCHlch(32.60, 64.84, 296.33°)
OKLaboklab(43.01% -0.0022 -0.1678)
OKLCHoklch(43.01% 0.168 269.2)
XYZxyz(10.2836, 7.3555, 38.9002)
Luminance0.0736 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2D42AA #AA952D
analogous
#2D81AA #2D42AA #572DAA
triadic
#2D42AA #AA2D42 #42AA2D
tetradic
#2D42AA #AA2D81 #AA952D #2DAA57
square
#2D42AA #AA2D81 #AA952D #2DAA57
split-complementary
#2D42AA #AA572D #81AA2D
monochromatic
#131C49 #202F7A #2D42AA #465DCE #7787DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50
#2D42AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47
#2D42AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D42AA
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2D42AA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2D42AA1.008.502.478.50
#FFFFFF8.501.0021.001.00
#0000002.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.501.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2d42aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 66, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.168 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7876c4',
    500: '#2d42aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2d42aa;
$custom-light: #7876c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2d42aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.92,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43014,
    "c": 0.16781,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2D42AA
secondary
#C3B570
accent
#C746E1
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82

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#2D42AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva