#2E5DAE#2E5DAE
#2E5DAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.139 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 93, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 46.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.35, 12.58, -47.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.35, 49.57, 284.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.98% -0.023 -0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.98% 0.139 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6783, 11.4642, 41.5808) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.52
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.73
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.95
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.71
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.84
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5DAE #AE7F2E
analogous
#2E9DAE #2E5DAE #3F2EAE
triadic
#2E5DAE #AE2E5D #5DAE2E
tetradic
#2E5DAE #AE2E9D #AE7F2E #2EAE3F
square
#2E5DAE #AE2E9D #AE7F2E #2EAE3F
split-complementary
#2E5DAE #AE3F2E #9DAE2E
monochromatic
#14294D #21437E #2E5DAE #4A7BCF #7A9EDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#2E5DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#2E5DAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5DAE
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5DAE | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3365B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#155AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 93, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.139 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788ac7',
500: '#2e5dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5dae; $custom-light: #788ac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 93,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.969,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4898,
"c": 0.13935,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.11466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5DAE
secondary
#C4A774
accent
#A846E1
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82