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#2b5aab

a dark, vivid blue · cool · closest name: royalblue

RGB
43, 90, 171
HSL
218°, 60%, 42%
CMYK
75, 47, 0, 33
Luminance
0.1077

Every format

HEX#2b5aab
RGBrgb(43, 90, 171)
HSLhsl(218, 60%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 47%, 0%, 33%)
LABlab(39.2 13.0 -48.1)
LCHlch(39.2 49.8 285.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.480 0.140 260.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #2b5aab;
background-color: #2b5aab;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#2b5aab] bg-[#2b5aab]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #2b5aab;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.169, green: 0.353, blue: 0.671)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#2b5aab")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#2b5aab on white: 6.66:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#2b5aab on black: 3.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red16.9%
Green35.3%
Blue67.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan74.9%
Magenta47.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)32.9%

Color previews

#2b5aab text on a black background

contrast 3.15:1

Card sample

#2b5aab text on a white background

contrast 6.66:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #2b5aab;
Background color
Panel with #2b5aab background
background-color: #2b5aab;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #2b5aab;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(43, 90, 171, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(43, 90, 171, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #2b5aab;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b5aab, #512BAB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #2b5aab

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #2b5aab in the Color Lab