#2E5BB4#2E5BB4
#2E5BB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.150 H 262.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5BB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 91, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 49.4%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.18, 16.16, -51.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.18, 54.22, 287.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.97% -0.0204 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.97% 0.15 262.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1031, 11.3569, 44.6727) |
| Luminance | 0.1136 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.02
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.15
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.32
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.30
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.51
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5BB4 #B4872E
analogous
#2E9EB4 #2E5BB4 #442EB4
triadic
#2E5BB4 #B42E5B #5BB42E
tetradic
#2E5BB4 #B42E9E #B4872E #2EB444
square
#2E5BB4 #B42E9E #B4872E #2EB444
split-complementary
#2E5BB4 #B4442E #9EB42E
monochromatic
#152A53 #224283 #2E5BB4 #4E7AD2 #7E9EDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.42
#2E5BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#2E5BB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5BB4
6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5BB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5BB4 | 1.00 | 6.42 | 3.27 | 6.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2865B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5bb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 91, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.150 262.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7988cb',
500: '#2e5bb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5bb4; $custom-light: #7988cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5bb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 91,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.851,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48971,
"c": 0.15009,
"h": 262.2
},
"luminance": 0.11358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5BB4
secondary
#C7AC77
accent
#AE45E2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82