#2F5BB9#2F5BB9
#2F5BB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.157 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F5BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 91, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 50.8%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.55, 18.18, -54.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.55, 57.05, 288.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.38% -0.019 -0.1555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.38% 0.157 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6672, 11.5878, 47.4059) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.15
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.23
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.90
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.62
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.69
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F5BB9 #B98D2F
analogous
#2FA0B9 #2F5BB9 #482FB9
triadic
#2F5BB9 #B92F5B #5BB92F
tetradic
#2F5BB9 #B92FA0 #B98D2F #2FB948
square
#2F5BB9 #B92FA0 #B98D2F #2FB948
split-complementary
#2F5BB9 #B9482F #A0B92F
monochromatic
#162B57 #234388 #2F5BB9 #527BD3 #83A0DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#2F5BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#2F5BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F5BB9
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F5BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F5BB9 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2166BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f5bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 91, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.157 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b88cf',
500: '#2f5bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f5bb9; $custom-light: #7b88cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f5bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 91,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.87,
"s": 59.483,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49379,
"c": 0.15666,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.11589
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F5BB9
secondary
#C9B07B
accent
#B045E3
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFEFF9
border
#CACAD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82