#2836AB#2836AB

#2836AB is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.185 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2836AB
RGB	rgb(40, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(234, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(234, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.48, 36.33, -63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.48, 73.45, 299.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0004 -0.1847)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.185 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.5424, 6.0287, 39.1809)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2836AB #AB9D28

analogous

#2878AB #2836AB #5C28AB

triadic

#2836AB #AB2836 #36AB28

tetradic

#2836AB #AB2878 #AB9D28 #28AB5C

square

#2836AB #AB2878 #AB9D28 #28AB5C

split-complementary

#2836AB #AB5C28 #78AB28

monochromatic

#111748 #1C2679 #2836AB #3E4ED2 #707CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#2836AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#2836AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2836AB

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2836AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2836AB	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2836ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.185 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#776dc5',
    500: '#2836ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2836ab;
$custom-light: #776dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2836ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.588,
    "s": 62.085,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40683,
    "c": 0.18474,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2836AB

secondary

#C4BB6A

accent

#D443E5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0A0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2836AB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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