#2E5FA9#2E5FA9
#2E5FA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.130 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 95, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 73%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.62, 9.39, -44.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.62, 45.54, 281.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.09% -0.0258 -0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.09% 0.13 258.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3778, 11.6285, 39.1206) |
| Luminance | 0.1163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.40
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.57
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.00
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.34
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.40
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5FA9 #A9782E
analogous
#2E9CA9 #2E5FA9 #3B2EA9
triadic
#2E5FA9 #A92E5F #5FA92E
tetradic
#2E5FA9 #A92E9C #A9782E #2EA93B
square
#2E5FA9 #A92E9C #A9782E #2EA93B
split-complementary
#2E5FA9 #A93B2E #9CA92E
monochromatic
#142949 #214479 #2E5FA9 #477DCD #779FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#2E5FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#2E5FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5FA9
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5FA9 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B66AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#255AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 95, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.130 258.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc3',
500: '#2e5fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5fa9; $custom-light: #778bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 95,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.098,
"s": 57.209,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49086,
"c": 0.13003,
"h": 258.6
},
"luminance": 0.1163
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5FA9
secondary
#C2A271
accent
#A347E0
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C12
muted
#7C7D81