#2658A5
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(46.9% 0.135 259), rgb(38, 88, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#2658A5 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2658A5 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 88, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 63%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.135 259) |
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 #2658A5 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2658A5 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2658A5 text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #2658A5 text on black | 3.02:1 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 260.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDAF2
oklch(88.5% 0.037 259.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7C2EC
oklch(80.8% 0.067 259.1)
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Step 400
400
#78A2E2
oklch(70.7% 0.105 258.6)
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Step 500
500
#5589DA
oklch(63.1% 0.135 259)
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Step 600
600
#3A71C7
oklch(55.5% 0.146 259.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#2658A5
oklch(46.9% 0.135 259)
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Step 800
800
#264D8B
oklch(42.6% 0.112 259.3)
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Step 900
900
#23416F
oklch(37.7% 0.087 258.7)
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Step 950
950
#152641
oklch(26.9% 0.056 259.3)
#2658A5 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) | #2F60A8 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1054A3 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006A76 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2658A5
#2658A5
oklch(46.9% 0.135 259)
- #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 #2658A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.039
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.040
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.049
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.051
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.053
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.055
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.056
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.059
Use #2658A5 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.