#2F5AB9#2F5AB9
#2F5AB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.158 H 263.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F5AB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 90, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 51.4%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.28, 18.84, -54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.28, 57.69, 289.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.17% -0.0181 -0.1568) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.17% 0.158 263.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5823, 11.4180, 47.3776) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.91
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.54
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.95
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.76
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.94
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F5AB9 #B98E2F
analogous
#2F9FB9 #2F5AB9 #492FB9
triadic
#2F5AB9 #B92F5A #5AB92F
tetradic
#2F5AB9 #B92F9F #B98E2F #2FB949
square
#2F5AB9 #B92F9F #B98E2F #2FB949
split-complementary
#2F5AB9 #B9492F #9FB92F
monochromatic
#162B57 #234288 #2F5AB9 #527AD3 #83A0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#2F5AB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#2F5AB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F5AB9
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F5AB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F5AB9 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D66BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007181
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f5ab9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 90, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.158 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b88cf',
500: '#2f5ab9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f5ab9; $custom-light: #7b88cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f5ab9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 90,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.304,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49167,
"c": 0.15789,
"h": 263.4
},
"luminance": 0.11419
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F5AB9
secondary
#C9B17B
accent
#B245E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82