#2E5BEE#2E5BEE

#2E5BEE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.226 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5BEE
RGB	rgb(46, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(226, 85%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(226, 81%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.7%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.57, 37.79, -77.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.57, 86.62, 295.87°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% -0.0169 -0.2256)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.226 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.2950, 14.2336, 82.5501)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5BEE #EEC12E

analogous

#2EBBEE #2E5BEE #612EEE

triadic

#2E5BEE #EE2E5B #5BEE2E

tetradic

#2E5BEE #EE2EBB #EEC12E #2EEE61

square

#2E5BEE #EE2EBB #EEC12E #2EEE61

split-complementary

#2E5BEE #EE612E #BBEE2E

monochromatic

#0C2C95 #113DCE #2E5BEE #6787F3 #9FB4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#2E5BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#2E5BEE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5BEE

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5BEE	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00829C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.226 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8789f5',
    500: '#2e5bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5bee;
$custom-light: #8789f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.938,
    "s": 84.956,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5365,
    "c": 0.22624,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5BEE

secondary

#E4D194

accent

#CB2DFB

background

#F9F8FF

surface

#F2F0FF

border

#CCCBD7

text

#0D0B17

muted

#7E7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5BEE

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

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