#2795FE
Closest named color: Dodger Blue (#1E90FF). oklch(66.4% 0.182 252.2), rgb(39, 149, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.81:1).
About this color
#2795FE is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dodger Blue (#1E90FF), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dodger Blue (#1E90FF) |
| Black text | 6.81:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2795FE |
| RGB | rgb(39, 149, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 99%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.182 252.2) |
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 #2795FE | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #2795FE | 6.81:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2795FE text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #2795FE text on black | 6.81:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFB
oklch(93.5% 0.026 253.6)
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Step 200
200
#C2DCFA
oklch(88.5% 0.05 252.1)
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Step 300
300
#97C5F9
oklch(81% 0.089 252)
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Step 400
400
#59A4F6
oklch(70.7% 0.142 252.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#2795FE
oklch(66.4% 0.182 252.2)
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Step 600
600
#0074D1
oklch(55.7% 0.167 252.1)
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Step 700
700
#0061B1
oklch(49.1% 0.148 252.3)
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Step 800
800
#004F92
oklch(42.6% 0.129 252.3)
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Step 900
900
#00427B
oklch(37.7% 0.113 252.1)
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Step 950
950
#04274A
oklch(27.1% 0.076 252.4)
#2795FE 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) | #609DFF | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #388AFC | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AEBD | 0.134 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2795FE
#2795FE
oklch(66.4% 0.182 252.2)
- #C88200
#C88200
oklch(66.3% 0.142 71.7)
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 #2795FE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.015
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.028
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.041
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.049
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.055
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.070
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.080
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.082
Use #2795FE 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.