#2844A2#2844A2
#2844A2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.156 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2844A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 68, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 58%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.24, 23.79, -53.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.24, 58.93, 293.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.48% -0.0085 -0.1555) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.48% 0.156 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4615, 7.1930, 35.0652) |
| Luminance | 0.0719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.91
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.16
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.20
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.21
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.38
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2844A2 #A28628
analogous
#2881A2 #2844A2 #4928A2
triadic
#2844A2 #A22844 #44A228
tetradic
#2844A2 #A22881 #A28628 #28A249
square
#2844A2 #A22881 #A28628 #28A249
split-complementary
#2844A2 #A24928 #81A228
monochromatic
#101B40 #1C2F71 #2844A2 #395BCE #6A84DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.61
#2844A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#2844A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2844A2
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2844A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2844A2 | 1.00 | 8.61 | 2.44 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2844a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 68, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.156 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7477be',
500: '#2844a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2844a2; $custom-light: #7477be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2844a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 68,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.23,
"s": 60.396,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42476,
"c": 0.15576,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.07194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2844A2
secondary
#C1AC65
accent
#BF44E4
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81