#2E5EB9#2E5EB9
#2E5EB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.153 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5EB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 94, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.1%, 49.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.35, 16.10, -52.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.35, 55.19, 286.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% -0.0222 -0.1517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.153 261.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8832, 12.0875, 47.4910) |
| Luminance | 0.1209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.28
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.99
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.67
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.95
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.24
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5EB9 #B9892E
analogous
#2EA3B9 #2E5EB9 #442EB9
triadic
#2E5EB9 #B92E5E #5EB92E
tetradic
#2E5EB9 #B92EA3 #B9892E #2EB944
square
#2E5EB9 #B92EA3 #B9892E #2EB944
split-complementary
#2E5EB9 #B9442E #A3B92E
monochromatic
#162C57 #224588 #2E5EB9 #517ED4 #82A2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#2E5EB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#2E5EB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5EB9
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5EB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5EB9 | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2968BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005CB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007482
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5eb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 94, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.153 261.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a8bcf',
500: '#2e5eb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5eb9; $custom-light: #7a8bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5eb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 94,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.281,
"s": 60.173,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49981,
"c": 0.15328,
"h": 261.7
},
"luminance": 0.12089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5EB9
secondary
#C9AE7A
accent
#AC44E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82