#2773A2
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(53.1% 0.104 240.3), rgb(39, 115, 162).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#2773A2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 4.06:1 |
| White text | 5.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2773A2 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 115, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 61%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.104 240.3) |
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 #2773A2 | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2773A2 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2773A2 text on white | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #2773A2 text on black | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF2
oklch(93.5% 0.014 241)
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Step 200
200
#CBDCE9
oklch(88.6% 0.026 240.7)
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Step 300
300
#A6C5DC
oklch(80.8% 0.047 240.3)
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Step 400
400
#75A7CB
oklch(70.6% 0.075 240.4)
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Step 500
500
#4F91BE
oklch(63.2% 0.096 240.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2773A2
oklch(53.1% 0.104 240.3)
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Step 700
700
#216792
oklch(49.1% 0.097 240.3)
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Step 800
800
#1E5476
oklch(42.7% 0.08 240.2)
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Step 900
900
#1F465F
oklch(37.8% 0.062 239.4)
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Step 950
950
#132938
oklch(27% 0.04 240.2)
#2773A2 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) | #5D73A4 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C68A1 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F83 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2773A2
#2773A2
oklch(53.1% 0.104 240.3)
- #975C25
#975C25
oklch(53.1% 0.104 60.1)
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 #2773A2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.015
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.019
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.020
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.026
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.027
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.031
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.038
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.038
Use #2773A2 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.