#2E5CB4#2E5CB4
#2E5CB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.149 H 261.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5CB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 92, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.46, 15.51, -51.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.46, 53.60, 286.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.19% -0.0212 -0.1473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.19% 0.149 261.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1891, 11.5290, 44.7014) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.72
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.44
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.32
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5CB4 #B4862E
analogous
#2E9FB4 #2E5CB4 #432EB4
triadic
#2E5CB4 #B42E5C #5CB42E
tetradic
#2E5CB4 #B42E9F #B4862E #2EB443
square
#2E5CB4 #B42E9F #B4862E #2EB443
split-complementary
#2E5CB4 #B4432E #9FB42E
monochromatic
#152A53 #224383 #2E5CB4 #4E7BD2 #7E9FDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#2E5CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2E5CB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5CB4
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5CB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5CB4 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A66B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5cb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 92, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.149 261.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7989cb',
500: '#2e5cb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5cb4; $custom-light: #7989cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5cb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 92,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.403,
"s": 59.292,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49187,
"c": 0.14886,
"h": 261.8
},
"luminance": 0.1153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5CB4
secondary
#C7AB77
accent
#AD45E2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82