#2D42B2#2D42B2
#2D42B2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.179 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D42B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 66, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 62.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.28, 31.71, -61.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.28, 69.44, 297.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.73% -0.0024 -0.1785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.73% 0.179 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0635, 7.6675, 43.0077) |
| Luminance | 0.0767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.73
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.03
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.42
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.75
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.53
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D42B2 #B29D2D
analogous
#2D84B2 #2D42B2 #5A2DB2
triadic
#2D42B2 #B22D42 #42B22D
tetradic
#2D42B2 #B22D84 #B29D2D #2DB25A
square
#2D42B2 #B22D84 #B29D2D #2DB25A
split-complementary
#2D42B2 #B25A2D #84B22D
monochromatic
#141E50 #213081 #2D42B2 #4B60D1 #7C8BDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.29
#2D42B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#2D42B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D42B2
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D42B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D42B2 | 1.00 | 8.29 | 2.53 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d42b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 66, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.179 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a76ca',
500: '#2d42b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d42b2; $custom-light: #7a76ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d42b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 66,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.526,
"s": 59.641,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43725,
"c": 0.17856,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.07669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D42B2
secondary
#C6B975
accent
#CA45E3
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEDF8
border
#CAC8D1
text
#0B0813
muted
#7C7B82