#2652A2
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(45.4% 0.139 261.2), rgb(38, 82, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#2652A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 261°. 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 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2652A2 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 82, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 62%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.4% 0.139 261.2) |
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 #2652A2 | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2652A2 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2652A2 text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #2652A2 text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 261.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3C2F6
oklch(81% 0.081 260.6)
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Step 400
400
#72A0F1
oklch(70.7% 0.129 261.1)
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Step 500
500
#4D86EC
oklch(63.2% 0.165 261.1)
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Step 600
600
#306DDB
oklch(55.7% 0.18 261.1)
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Step 700
700
#235ABE
oklch(49.1% 0.168 261.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#2652A2
oklch(45.4% 0.139 261.2)
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Step 900
900
#1E3F7A
oklch(37.7% 0.108 261)
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Step 950
950
#122547
oklch(26.9% 0.068 261.1)
#2652A2 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) | #245BA5 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0050A0 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006572 | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2652A2
#2652A2
oklch(45.4% 0.139 261.2)
- #715000
#715000
oklch(45.5% 0.094 81.1)
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 #2652A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.035
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.041
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.046
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.052
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.053
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.055
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.059
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.059
Use #2652A2 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.