#2E5FA7#2E5FA7
#2E5FA7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.127 H 258.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 95, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.5%, 43.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.50, 8.63, -43.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.50, 44.42, 281.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.95% -0.0262 -0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.95% 0.127 258.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.1914, 11.5540, 38.1393) |
| Luminance | 0.1155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.55
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.44
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.83
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.12
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.41
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5FA7 #A7762E
analogous
#2E9CA7 #2E5FA7 #392EA7
triadic
#2E5FA7 #A72E5F #5FA72E
tetradic
#2E5FA7 #A72E9C #A7762E #2EA739
square
#2E5FA7 #A72E9C #A7762E #2EA739
split-complementary
#2E5FA7 #A7392E #9CA72E
monochromatic
#142847 #214477 #2E5FA7 #467CCC #769ED9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#2E5FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#2E5FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5FA7
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5FA7 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C65AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#275AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 95, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.127 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#768bc1',
500: '#2e5fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5fa7; $custom-light: #768bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 95,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.702,
"s": 56.808,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48953,
"c": 0.12727,
"h": 258.1
},
"luminance": 0.11555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5FA7
secondary
#C1A070
accent
#A248E0
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81