#2C60D4
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(52.4% 0.188 263.2), rgb(44, 96, 212).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#2C60D4 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.188 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.188) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2C60D4 |
| RGB | rgb(44, 96, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 66%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.188 263.2) |
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 #2C60D4 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2C60D4 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2C60D4 text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #2C60D4 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.2 | 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
#E1EAFB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 263.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 262.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4C1F8
oklch(80.9% 0.084 263)
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Step 400
400
#749FF5
oklch(70.8% 0.135 263.2)
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Step 500
500
#5084F0
oklch(63.1% 0.172 263.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2C60D4
oklch(52.4% 0.188 263.2)
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Step 700
700
#2858C2
oklch(49.2% 0.174 263.1)
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Step 800
800
#22489D
oklch(42.6% 0.145 263.4)
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Step 900
900
#203E7C
oklch(37.7% 0.111 262.8)
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Step 950
950
#132549
oklch(27.1% 0.071 262.6)
#2C60D4 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) | #006FD8 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0060D2 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D91 | 0.146 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2C60D4
#2C60D4
oklch(52.4% 0.188 263.2)
- #886300
#886300
oklch(52.4% 0.108 82.9)
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 #2C60D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.036
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.038
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.039
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.046
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.061
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.062
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.066
Use #2C60D4 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.