#2F5BB5#2F5BB5
#2F5BB5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.151 H 262.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F5BB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 91, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 49.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.28, 16.67, -52.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.28, 54.77, 287.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.08% -0.0195 -0.1499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.08% 0.151 262.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2509, 11.4213, 45.2133) |
| Luminance | 0.1142 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.13
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.16
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.43
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.34
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.53
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F5BB5 #B5892F
analogous
#2F9EB5 #2F5BB5 #462FB5
triadic
#2F5BB5 #B52F5B #5BB52F
tetradic
#2F5BB5 #B52F9E #B5892F #2FB546
square
#2F5BB5 #B52F9E #B5892F #2FB546
split-complementary
#2F5BB5 #B5462F #9EB52F
monochromatic
#162A54 #224384 #2F5BB5 #507AD1 #809FDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#2F5BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#2F5BB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F5BB5
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F5BB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F5BB5 | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.28 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2665B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0059B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f5bb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 91, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.151 262.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7a88cc',
500: '#2f5bb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f5bb5; $custom-light: #7a88cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f5bb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 91,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.299,
"s": 58.772,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49084,
"c": 0.15116,
"h": 262.6
},
"luminance": 0.11423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F5BB5
secondary
#C7AD79
accent
#AF46E2
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82