#2E5AEE#2E5AEE

#2E5AEE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.227 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5AEE
RGB	rgb(46, 90, 238)
HSL	hsl(226, 85%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(226, 81%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 62.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 38.41, -78.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 87.25, 296.12°)
OKLab	oklab(53.47% -0.0164 -0.2268)
OKLCH	oklch(53.47% 0.227 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2101, 14.0638, 82.5218)
Luminance	0.1407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5AEE #EEC22E

analogous

#2EBAEE #2E5AEE #622EEE

triadic

#2E5AEE #EE2E5A #5AEE2E

tetradic

#2E5AEE #EE2EBA #EEC22E #2EEE62

square

#2E5AEE #EE2EBA #EEC22E #2EEE62

split-complementary

#2E5AEE #EE622E #BAEE2E

monochromatic

#0C2C95 #113CCE #2E5AEE #6787F3 #9FB3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#2E5AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#2E5AEE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5AEE

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5AEE	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00819C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 90, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.227 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8788f5',
    500: '#2e5aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5aee;
$custom-light: #8788f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.25,
    "s": 84.956,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5347,
    "c": 0.22737,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5AEE

secondary

#E4D294

accent

#CC2DFB

background

#F9F8FF

surface

#F2EFFF

border

#CCCAD7

text

#0D0B17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5AEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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