#2057AB
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(46.9% 0.147 259), rgb(32, 87, 171).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#2057AB is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2057AB |
| RGB | rgb(32, 87, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 68%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.147 259) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2057AB | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2057AB | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2057AB text on white | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2057AB text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF8
oklch(93.7% 0.02 257.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADAF4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 260.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5C2EF
oklch(80.8% 0.071 259.1)
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Step 400
400
#75A1E7
oklch(70.6% 0.114 259.4)
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Step 500
500
#5088E0
oklch(63% 0.146 259.1)
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Step 600
600
#3470CE
oklch(55.6% 0.158 259.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2057AB
oklch(46.9% 0.147 259)
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Step 800
800
#214D90
oklch(42.7% 0.121 258.8)
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Step 900
900
#204173
oklch(37.8% 0.094 258.6)
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Step 950
950
#132643
oklch(26.9% 0.06 258.6)
#2057AB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #2660AE | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0053A9 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006B79 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2057AB
#2057AB
oklch(46.9% 0.147 259)
- #785300
#785300
oklch(47% 0.098 78.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2057AB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.048
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.059
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.060
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.061
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.063
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.066
Use #2057AB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.