#2E5BA3#2E5BA3
#2E5BA3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.126 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 91, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.8%, 44.2%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.08, 9.71, -43.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.08, 44.53, 282.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.78% -0.0232 -0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.78% 0.126 259.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4763, 10.7061, 36.1049) |
| Luminance | 0.1071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.62
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.57
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.65
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.73
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.14
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5BA3 #A3762E
analogous
#2E95A3 #2E5BA3 #3B2EA3
triadic
#2E5BA3 #A32E5B #5BA32E
tetradic
#2E5BA3 #A32E95 #A3762E #2EA33B
square
#2E5BA3 #A32E95 #A3762E #2EA33B
split-complementary
#2E5BA3 #A33B2E #95A32E
monochromatic
#132644 #214073 #2E5BA3 #4478CA #749AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#2E5BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#2E5BA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5BA3
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5BA3 | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3862A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2357A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 91, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.126 259.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7588bf',
500: '#2e5ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5ba3; $custom-light: #7588bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 91,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.923,
"s": 55.981,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47778,
"c": 0.12644,
"h": 259.4
},
"luminance": 0.10707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5BA3
secondary
#BFA06D
accent
#A549DF
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEEFF7
border
#C9CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81