#2765CA
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(52.5% 0.17 259.9), rgb(39, 101, 202).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.52:1).
About this color
#2765CA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.52:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.80:1 |
| White text | 5.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2765CA |
| RGB | rgb(39, 101, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 68%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.17 259.9) |
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 #2765CA | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2765CA | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2765CA text on white | 5.52:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #2765CA text on black | 3.80:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAF9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF6
oklch(88.4% 0.043 260.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4C2F2
oklch(80.9% 0.076 259.7)
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Step 400
400
#73A1EC
oklch(70.7% 0.121 259.8)
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Step 500
500
#4D87E6
oklch(63% 0.156 259.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2765CA
oklch(52.5% 0.17 259.9)
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Step 700
700
#235CB8
oklch(49.1% 0.157 259.8)
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Step 800
800
#1F4C95
oklch(42.8% 0.13 259.7)
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Step 900
900
#1E4077
oklch(37.8% 0.102 259.6)
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Step 950
950
#132645
oklch(27.1% 0.063 259.7)
#2765CA 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) | #2670CE | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0062C8 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D8E | 0.130 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2765CA
#2765CA
oklch(52.5% 0.17 259.9)
- #8B6200
#8B6200
oklch(52.5% 0.109 80)
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 #2765CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.040
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.045
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.053
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.056
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.057
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.058
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.060
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.062
Use #2765CA 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.