#2E5FA6#2E5FA6
#2E5FA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.126 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 95, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.3%, 42.8%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 8.26, -43.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 43.86, 280.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.89% -0.0264 -0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.89% 0.126 257.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0994, 11.5171, 37.6544) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.63
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.38
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.75
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.01
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.41
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5FA6 #A6752E
analogous
#2E9BA6 #2E5FA6 #392EA6
triadic
#2E5FA6 #A62E5F #5FA62E
tetradic
#2E5FA6 #A62E9B #A6752E #2EA639
square
#2E5FA6 #A62E9B #A6752E #2EA639
split-complementary
#2E5FA6 #A6392E #9BA62E
monochromatic
#132846 #214476 #2E5FA6 #467CCC #769ED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#2E5FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2E5FA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5FA6
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5FA6 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D65A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#285AA5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 95, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.126 257.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#768bc1',
500: '#2e5fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5fa6; $custom-light: #768bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 95,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48887,
"c": 0.12589,
"h": 257.9
},
"luminance": 0.11518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5FA6
secondary
#C19F6F
accent
#A248E0
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81