#2F5DAE#2F5DAE
#2F5DAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.139 H 260.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F5DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 93, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 46.6%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.39, 12.72, -47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.39, 49.54, 284.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.02% -0.0223 -0.1372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.02% 0.139 260.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7239, 11.4877, 41.5830) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.61
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.70
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.96
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.74
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.78
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F5DAE #AE802F
analogous
#2F9CAE #2F5DAE #412FAE
triadic
#2F5DAE #AE2F5D #5DAE2F
tetradic
#2F5DAE #AE2F9C #AE802F #2FAE41
square
#2F5DAE #AE2F9C #AE802F #2FAE41
split-complementary
#2F5DAE #AE412F #9CAE2F
monochromatic
#15294E #22437E #2F5DAE #4C7BCF #7C9FDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#2F5DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#2F5DAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F5DAE
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F5DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F5DAE | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3365B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#165AAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f5dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 93, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.139 260.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788ac7',
500: '#2f5dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f5dae; $custom-light: #788ac7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f5dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 93,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.268,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49021,
"c": 0.13903,
"h": 260.8
},
"luminance": 0.11489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F5DAE
secondary
#C4A775
accent
#A947E1
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82