#2D5EAE#2D5EAE
#2D5EAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.138 H 259.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D5EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 94, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.60, 11.79, -47.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.60, 48.98, 283.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.16% -0.0246 -0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.16% 0.138 259.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7221, 11.6179, 41.6082) |
| Luminance | 0.1162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.21
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.86
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.54
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.60
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D5EAE #AE7D2D
analogous
#2D9EAE #2D5EAE #3C2DAE
triadic
#2D5EAE #AE2D5E #5EAE2D
tetradic
#2D5EAE #AE2D9E #AE7D2D #2DAE3C
square
#2D5EAE #AE2D9E #AE7D2D #2DAE3C
split-complementary
#2D5EAE #AE3C2D #9EAE2D
monochromatic
#14294D #20447D #2D5EAE #487CD0 #799FDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.32
#2D5EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#2D5EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D5EAE
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D5EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D5EAE | 1.00 | 6.32 | 3.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3566B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#195AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d5eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 94, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.138 259.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc7',
500: '#2d5eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d5eae; $custom-light: #778bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d5eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 94,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.209,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49163,
"c": 0.13846,
"h": 259.7
},
"luminance": 0.11619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D5EAE
secondary
#C4A572
accent
#A746E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82