#2E5A9E#2E5A9E
#2E5A9E is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.121 H 258.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 90, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 43%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.48, 8.47, -41.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.48, 42.29, 281.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.22% -0.0233 -0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.22% 0.121 258.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9522, 10.3606, 33.7637) |
| Luminance | 0.1036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.24
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.09
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.15
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.15
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.26
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5A9E #9E722E
analogous
#2E929E #2E5A9E #3A2E9E
triadic
#2E5A9E #9E2E5A #5A9E2E
tetradic
#2E5A9E #9E2E92 #9E722E #2E9E3A
square
#2E5A9E #9E2E92 #9E722E #2E9E3A
split-complementary
#2E5A9E #9E3A2E #929E2E
monochromatic
#12243F #203F6F #2E5A9E #4176C8 #7198D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.84
#2E5A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.07
#2E5A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5A9E
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5A9E | 1.00 | 6.84 | 3.07 | 6.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A60A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#27569D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 90, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.121 258.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7488bb',
500: '#2e5a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5a9e; $custom-light: #7488bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 90,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.429,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47217,
"c": 0.12062,
"h": 258.9
},
"luminance": 0.10362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5A9E
secondary
#BD9D6B
accent
#A44ADE
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEEFF6
border
#C9CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81