#2E5CA0#2E5CA0
#2E5CA0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.121 H 258.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 92, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.2%, 42.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.19, 7.93, -41.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.19, 42.25, 280.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.81% -0.0248 -0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.81% 0.121 258.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2967, 10.7720, 34.7347) |
| Luminance | 0.1077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.53
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.25
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.58
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.66
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.88
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5CA0 #A0722E
analogous
#2E95A0 #2E5CA0 #392EA0
triadic
#2E5CA0 #A02E5C #5CA02E
tetradic
#2E5CA0 #A02E95 #A0722E #2EA039
square
#2E5CA0 #A02E95 #A0722E #2EA039
split-complementary
#2E5CA0 #A0392E #95A02E
monochromatic
#132541 #204170 #2E5CA0 #4279C9 #729BD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.66
#2E5CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#2E5CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5CA0
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5CA0 | 1.00 | 6.66 | 3.15 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C62A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#29579F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 92, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.121 258.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7589bc',
500: '#2e5ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5ca0; $custom-light: #7589bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 92,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.789,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47807,
"c": 0.12105,
"h": 258.2
},
"luminance": 0.10773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5CA0
secondary
#BE9D6C
accent
#A249DF
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81