#2358A2
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(46.6% 0.132 257.6), rgb(35, 88, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#2358A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2358A2 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 88, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 64%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.132 257.6) |
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 #2358A2 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2358A2 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2358A2 text on white | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #2358A2 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF7
oklch(93.7% 0.019 255.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF1
oklch(88.4% 0.036 258.9)
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Step 300
300
#A7C3EA
oklch(81% 0.063 256.7)
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Step 400
400
#78A2E0
oklch(70.7% 0.102 258)
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Step 500
500
#548AD7
oklch(63.1% 0.13 257.4)
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Step 600
600
#3872C5
oklch(55.6% 0.143 257.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2358A2
oklch(46.6% 0.132 257.6)
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Step 800
800
#244E8A
oklch(42.7% 0.11 257.7)
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Step 900
900
#22416E
oklch(37.6% 0.086 257.8)
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Step 950
950
#152740
oklch(27.1% 0.053 256.9)
#2358A2 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) | #315FA5 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1653A1 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A75 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2358A2
#2358A2
oklch(46.6% 0.132 257.6)
- #775100
#775100
oklch(46.5% 0.097 77.5)
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 #2358A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.035
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.036
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.051
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.052
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.053
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.054
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.055
Use #2358A2 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.