#2E5CA4#2E5CA4
#2E5CA4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.127 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 92, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72%, 43.9%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.44, 9.44, -43.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.44, 44.50, 282.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.07% -0.0239 -0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.07% 0.127 259.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6523, 10.9142, 36.6073) |
| Luminance | 0.1091 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.78
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.28
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.72
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.00
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.15
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5CA4 #A4762E
analogous
#2E97A4 #2E5CA4 #3B2EA4
triadic
#2E5CA4 #A42E5C #5CA42E
tetradic
#2E5CA4 #A42E97 #A4762E #2EA43B
square
#2E5CA4 #A42E97 #A4762E #2EA43B
split-complementary
#2E5CA4 #A43B2E #97A42E
monochromatic
#132644 #214174 #2E5CA4 #4579CB #749BD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.60
#2E5CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.18
#2E5CA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5CA4
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5CA4 | 1.00 | 6.60 | 3.18 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3963A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2458A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 92, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.127 259.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7689bf',
500: '#2e5ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5ca4; $custom-light: #7689bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 92,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.61,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48072,
"c": 0.12665,
"h": 259.1
},
"luminance": 0.10915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5CA4
secondary
#C0A06E
accent
#A548DF
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81