#2E55B6#2E55B6
#2E55B6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.160 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E55B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 85, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 53.3%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.64, 20.85, -55.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.64, 59.20, 290.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.85% -0.0152 -0.1595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.85% 0.16 264.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.8157, 10.4538, 45.5893) |
| Luminance | 0.1046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.04
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.91
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.01
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.15
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.82
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E55B6 #B68F2E
analogous
#2E99B6 #2E55B6 #4B2EB6
triadic
#2E55B6 #B62E55 #55B62E
tetradic
#2E55B6 #B62E99 #B68F2E #2EB64B
square
#2E55B6 #B62E99 #B68F2E #2EB64B
split-complementary
#2E55B6 #B64B2E #99B62E
monochromatic
#152754 #223E85 #2E55B6 #4F75D2 #809BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#2E55B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#2E55B6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E55B6
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E55B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E55B6 | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D62B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e55b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 85, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.160 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a84cd',
500: '#2e55b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e55b6; $custom-light: #7a84cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e55b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 85,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.794,
"s": 59.649,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4785,
"c": 0.16027,
"h": 264.5
},
"luminance": 0.10455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E55B6
secondary
#C8B178
accent
#B645E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0A13
muted
#7C7C82