#2E5EB3#2E5EB3
#2E5EB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.145 H 260.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5EB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 94, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 74%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.3%, 47.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.96, 13.83, -49.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.96, 51.79, 285.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.55% -0.0231 -0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.55% 0.145 260.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2632, 11.8395, 44.2253) |
| Luminance | 0.1184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.18
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.31
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.56
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.98
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5EB3 #B3832E
analogous
#2EA1B3 #2E5EB3 #412EB3
triadic
#2E5EB3 #B32E5E #5EB32E
tetradic
#2E5EB3 #B32EA1 #B3832E #2EB341
square
#2E5EB3 #B32EA1 #B3832E #2EB341
split-complementary
#2E5EB3 #B3412E #A1B32E
monochromatic
#152B52 #214482 #2E5EB3 #4D7DD1 #7EA0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.23
#2E5EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.37
#2E5EB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5EB3
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5EB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5EB3 | 1.00 | 6.23 | 3.37 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3067B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0C5BB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007280
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5eb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 94, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.145 260.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#798bca',
500: '#2e5eb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5eb3; $custom-light: #798bca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5eb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 94,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.346,
"s": 59.111,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49551,
"c": 0.14505,
"h": 260.8
},
"luminance": 0.11841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5EB3
secondary
#C6AA76
accent
#AA46E2
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82