#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 66, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 61.2%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.60, 28.76, -58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.60, 64.84, 296.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.01% -0.0022 -0.1678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.01% 0.168 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2836, 7.3555, 38.9002) |
| Luminance | 0.0736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.98
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.84
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.01
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.93
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.29
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.98
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D42AA | 1.00 | 8.50 | 2.47 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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