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#2a4dfb

a balanced, electric blue · warm · closest name: royalblue

RGB
42, 77, 251
HSL
230°, 96%, 58%
CMYK
83, 69, 0, 2
Luminance
0.1277

Every format

HEX#2a4dfb
RGBrgb(42, 77, 251)
HSLhsl(230, 96%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(83%, 69%, 0%, 2%)
LABlab(42.4 50.6 -88.8)
LCHlch(42.4 102.2 299.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.524 0.258 266.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2a4dfb;
background-color: #2a4dfb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2a4dfb] bg-[#2a4dfb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2a4dfb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.165, green: 0.302, blue: 0.984)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2a4dfb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2a4dfb on white: 5.91:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2a4dfb on black: 3.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.5%
Green30.2%
Blue98.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan83.3%
Magenta69.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)1.6%

Color previews

#2a4dfb text on a black background

contrast 3.55:1

Card sample

#2a4dfb text on a white background

contrast 5.91:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2a4dfb;
Background color
Panel with #2a4dfb background
background-color: #2a4dfb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2a4dfb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(42, 77, 251, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(42, 77, 251, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2a4dfb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a4dfb, #932AFB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2a4dfb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2a4dfb in the Color Lab