#2E5EB5#2E5EB5
#2E5EB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.148 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 94, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 48.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.09, 14.58, -50.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.09, 52.92, 286.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.69% -0.0228 -0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.69% 0.148 261.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4669, 11.9210, 45.2983) |
| Luminance | 0.1192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.18
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.03
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.52
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.58
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.07
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5EB5 #B5852E
analogous
#2EA1B5 #2E5EB5 #422EB5
triadic
#2E5EB5 #B52E5E #5EB52E
tetradic
#2E5EB5 #B52EA1 #B5852E #2EB542
square
#2E5EB5 #B52EA1 #B5852E #2EB542
split-complementary
#2E5EB5 #B5422E #A1B52E
monochromatic
#152B53 #224584 #2E5EB5 #4E7DD2 #7FA1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.20
#2E5EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#2E5EB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5EB5
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5EB5 | 1.00 | 6.20 | 3.38 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E67B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#035BB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007381
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 94, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.148 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#798bcc',
500: '#2e5eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5eb5; $custom-light: #798bcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 94,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.667,
"s": 59.471,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49693,
"c": 0.14779,
"h": 261.1
},
"luminance": 0.11922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5EB5
secondary
#C7AB78
accent
#AB45E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82