#2E5AA9#2E5AA9
#2E5AA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.136 H 261.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5AA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 90, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 46.7%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.17, 12.64, -46.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.17, 48.56, 285.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.97% -0.0212 -0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.97% 0.136 261) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9417, 10.7565, 38.9753) |
| Luminance | 0.1076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.14
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.43
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.51
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.23
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.40
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5AA9 #A97D2E
analogous
#2E97A9 #2E5AA9 #402EA9
triadic
#2E5AA9 #A92E5A #5AA92E
tetradic
#2E5AA9 #A92E97 #A97D2E #2EA940
square
#2E5AA9 #A92E97 #A97D2E #2EA940
split-complementary
#2E5AA9 #A9402E #97A92E
monochromatic
#142749 #214079 #2E5AA9 #4777CD #779BDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#2E5AA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#2E5AA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5AA9
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5AA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5AA9 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3162AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1557A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5aa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 90, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.136 261.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7788c3',
500: '#2e5aa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5aa9; $custom-light: #7788c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5aa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 90,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.537,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47966,
"c": 0.13605,
"h": 261
},
"luminance": 0.10758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5AA9
secondary
#C2A571
accent
#AA47E0
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B12
muted
#7C7C81