#2D5EAB#2D5EAB
#2D5EAB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.134 H 259.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D5EAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 94, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 45%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.41, 10.65, -46.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.41, 47.29, 283.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.96% -0.0252 -0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.96% 0.134 259.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4329, 11.5022, 40.0851) |
| Luminance | 0.1150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.36
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.61
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.29
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.43
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.47
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D5EAB #AB7A2D
analogous
#2D9DAB #2D5EAB #3B2DAB
triadic
#2D5EAB #AB2D5E #5EAB2D
tetradic
#2D5EAB #AB2D9D #AB7A2D #2DAB3B
square
#2D5EAB #AB2D9D #AB7A2D #2DAB3B
split-complementary
#2D5EAB #AB3B2D #9DAB2D
monochromatic
#14294A #20437B #2D5EAB #477CCE #779EDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#2D5EAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2D5EAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D5EAB
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D5EAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D5EAB | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3765AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E5AA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d5eab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 94, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.134 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc4',
500: '#2d5eab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d5eab; $custom-light: #778bc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d5eab",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 94,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.667,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48957,
"c": 0.13432,
"h": 259.2
},
"luminance": 0.11504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D5EAB
secondary
#C3A371
accent
#A546E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82