#2D5CB5#2D5CB5
#2D5CB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.151 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D5CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 92, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 49.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.49, 15.76, -51.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.49, 54.19, 286.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.22% -0.0218 -0.1489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.22% 0.151 261.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2468, 11.5469, 45.2377) |
| Luminance | 0.1155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.63
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.40
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.44
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.22
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.39
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D5CB5 #B5862D
analogous
#2DA0B5 #2D5CB5 #422DB5
triadic
#2D5CB5 #B52D5C #5CB52D
tetradic
#2D5CB5 #B52DA0 #B5862D #2DB542
square
#2D5CB5 #B52DA0 #B5862D #2DB542
split-complementary
#2D5CB5 #B5422D #A0B52D
monochromatic
#152A53 #214384 #2D5CB5 #4D7BD3 #7E9FDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#2D5CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2D5CB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D5CB5
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D5CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D5CB5 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2966B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007180
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d5cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 92, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.151 261.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7989cc',
500: '#2d5cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d5cb5; $custom-light: #7989cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d5cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 92,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.265,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4922,
"c": 0.15054,
"h": 261.7
},
"luminance": 0.11548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D5CB5
secondary
#C7AB76
accent
#AC44E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82