#2E5BB5#2E5BB5
#2E5BB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.151 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5BB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 91, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 49.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.24, 16.54, -52.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.24, 54.79, 287.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.04% -0.0202 -0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.04% 0.151 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2053, 11.3978, 45.2111) |
| Luminance | 0.1140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.03
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.13
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.43
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.38
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.53
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5BB5 #B5882E
analogous
#2E9FB5 #2E5BB5 #452EB5
triadic
#2E5BB5 #B52E5B #5BB52E
tetradic
#2E5BB5 #B52E9F #B5882E #2EB545
square
#2E5BB5 #B52E9F #B5882E #2EB545
split-complementary
#2E5BB5 #B5452E #9FB52E
monochromatic
#152A53 #224284 #2E5BB5 #4E7AD2 #7F9FDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#2E5BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#2E5BB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5BB5
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5BB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5BB5 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2665B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5bb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 91, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.151 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7988cc',
500: '#2e5bb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5bb5; $custom-light: #7988cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5bb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 91,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49044,
"c": 0.15147,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.11399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5BB5
secondary
#C7AD78
accent
#AE45E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82