#2E55B7#2E55B7
#2E55B7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.162 H 264.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E55B7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 85, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.9%, 53.6%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.72, 21.23, -55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.72, 59.78, 290.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.93% -0.0151 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.93% 0.162 264.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9194, 10.4953, 46.1355) |
| Luminance | 0.1050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.06
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.96
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.03
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.26
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.95
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E55B7 #B7902E
analogous
#2E99B7 #2E55B7 #4C2EB7
triadic
#2E55B7 #B72E55 #55B72E
tetradic
#2E55B7 #B72E99 #B7902E #2EB74C
square
#2E55B7 #B72E99 #B7902E #2EB74C
split-complementary
#2E55B7 #B74C2E #99B72E
monochromatic
#152855 #223E86 #2E55B7 #4F75D3 #809BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.78
#2E55B7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.10
#2E55B7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E55B7
6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E55B7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E55B7 | 1.00 | 6.78 | 3.10 | 6.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0962BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e55b7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 85, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.162 264.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a84cd',
500: '#2e55b7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e55b7; $custom-light: #7a84cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e55b7",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 85,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.92,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47928,
"c": 0.16163,
"h": 264.6
},
"luminance": 0.10497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E55B7
secondary
#C8B179
accent
#B645E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C82