#2D5FAE#2D5FAE
#2D5FAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.137 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D5FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 95, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 45.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.89, 11.14, -47.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.89, 48.38, 283.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.39% -0.0255 -0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.39% 0.137 259.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8116, 11.7969, 41.6380) |
| Luminance | 0.1180 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.02
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.99
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.32
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.40
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.43
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D5FAE #AE7C2D
analogous
#2D9FAE #2D5FAE #3B2DAE
triadic
#2D5FAE #AE2D5F #5FAE2D
tetradic
#2D5FAE #AE2D9F #AE7C2D #2DAE3B
square
#2D5FAE #AE2D9F #AE7C2D #2DAE3B
split-complementary
#2D5FAE #AE3B2D #9FAE2D
monochromatic
#142A4D #20447D #2D5FAE #487DD0 #79A0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.25
#2D5FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#2D5FAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D5FAE
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D5FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D5FAE | 1.00 | 6.25 | 3.36 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3767B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C5BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00727E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d5fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 95, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.137 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc7',
500: '#2d5fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d5fae; $custom-light: #778bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d5fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 95,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.744,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49386,
"c": 0.13727,
"h": 259.3
},
"luminance": 0.11798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D5FAE
secondary
#C4A572
accent
#A546E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82