#2D42B0#2D42B0
#2D42B0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.176 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D42B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 66, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 62.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.11, 30.98, -60.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.11, 68.30, 296.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.55% -0.0023 -0.1759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.55% 0.176 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8642, 7.5878, 41.9579) |
| Luminance | 0.0759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.97
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.00
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.30
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.87
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.37
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D42B0 #B09B2D
analogous
#2D83B0 #2D42B0 #5A2DB0
triadic
#2D42B0 #B02D42 #42B02D
tetradic
#2D42B0 #B02D83 #B09B2D #2DB05A
square
#2D42B0 #B02D83 #B09B2D #2DB05A
split-complementary
#2D42B0 #B05A2D #83B02D
monochromatic
#141D4F #21307F #2D42B0 #4A5FD1 #7A8ADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.34
#2D42B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#2D42B0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D42B0
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D42B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D42B0 | 1.00 | 8.34 | 2.52 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d42b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 66, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.176 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7976c9',
500: '#2d42b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d42b0; $custom-light: #7976c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d42b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 66,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.382,
"s": 59.276,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43545,
"c": 0.1759,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.07589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D42B0
secondary
#C5B873
accent
#C945E2
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEDF8
border
#CAC8D1
text
#0B0813
muted
#7C7B82