#2E5DC9#2E5DC9
#2E5DC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.176 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5DC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 93, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 63%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 77%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 53.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.19, 22.81, -60.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.19, 64.87, 290.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.97% -0.0196 -0.175) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.97% 0.176 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5799, 12.6248, 56.8627) |
| Luminance | 0.1263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.72
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.20
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.34
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.45
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.66
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5DC9 #C99A2E
analogous
#2EAAC9 #2E5DC9 #4C2EC9
triadic
#2E5DC9 #C92E5D #5DC92E
tetradic
#2E5DC9 #C92EAA #C99A2E #2EC94C
square
#2E5DC9 #C92EAA #C99A2E #2EC94C
split-complementary
#2E5DC9 #C94C2E #AAC92E
monochromatic
#172F65 #234697 #2E5DC9 #5B81D9 #8DA7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#2E5DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#2E5DC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5DC9
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5DC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5DC9 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.53 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DC7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00778A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5dc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 93, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.176 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e8ada',
500: '#2e5dc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5dc9; $custom-light: #7e8ada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5dc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 93,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.806,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50972,
"c": 0.17614,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.12627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5DC9
secondary
#CFB884
accent
#B442E6
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#F0F0FB
border
#CBCBD4
text
#0B0B15
muted
#7C7C83