#2E5FAD#2E5FAD
#2E5FAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.136 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E5FAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 95, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.4%, 45.1%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.87, 10.90, -46.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.87, 47.79, 283.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.36% -0.025 -0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.36% 0.136 259.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7590, 11.7810, 41.1286) |
| Luminance | 0.1178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.15
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.87
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.30
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.34
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.47
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E5FAD #AD7C2E
analogous
#2E9FAD #2E5FAD #3C2EAD
triadic
#2E5FAD #AD2E5F #5FAD2E
tetradic
#2E5FAD #AD2E9F #AD7C2E #2EAD3C
square
#2E5FAD #AD2E9F #AD7C2E #2EAD3C
split-complementary
#2E5FAD #AD3C2E #9FAD2E
monochromatic
#142A4C #21447D #2E5FAD #497DCF #7AA0DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#2E5FAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#2E5FAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E5FAD
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E5FAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E5FAD | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.36 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3867B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E5BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e5fad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 95, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.136 259.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bc6',
500: '#2e5fad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e5fad; $custom-light: #778bc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e5fad",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 95,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.85,
"s": 57.991,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49356,
"c": 0.13556,
"h": 259.4
},
"luminance": 0.11782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E5FAD
secondary
#C4A573
accent
#A647E1
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0C13
muted
#7C7D82