#2F62E5
Closest named color: Azul (#1D5DEC). oklch(54.2% 0.207 264.3), rgb(47, 98, 229).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.25:1).
About this color
#2F62E5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Azul (#1D5DEC), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.25:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Azul (#1D5DEC) |
| Black text | 3.99:1 |
| White text | 5.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F62E5 |
| RGB | rgb(47, 98, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 78%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.207 264.3) |
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 #2F62E5 | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2F62E5 | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #2F62E5 text on white | 5.25:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #2F62E5 text on black | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 265.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8D9FC
oklch(88.4% 0.052 264.8)
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Step 300
300
#A3C0FD
oklch(80.9% 0.092 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#719DFD
oklch(70.7% 0.149 264.3)
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Step 500
500
#4D81FB
oklch(63.1% 0.19 264.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2F62E5
oklch(54.2% 0.207 264.3)
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Step 700
700
#2654CB
oklch(49.1% 0.192 264.3)
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Step 800
800
#2046A4
oklch(42.7% 0.158 264.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F3C82
oklch(37.7% 0.123 264.3)
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Step 950
950
#12244C
oklch(27% 0.078 263.8)
#2F62E5 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) | #0075E9 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0064E2 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00839A | 0.160 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F62E5
#2F62E5
oklch(54.2% 0.207 264.3)
- #8D6900
#8D6900
oklch(54.3% 0.111 84.8)
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 #2F62E5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.021
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.023
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.026
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.032
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.036
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.038
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.058
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.066
Use #2F62E5 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.