#2849A3#2849A3

#2849A3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.151 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2849A3
RGBrgb(40, 73, 163)
HSLhsl(224, 61%, 40%)
HSVhsv(224, 75%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(33.69, 20.81, -52.16)
CIE-LCHlch(33.69, 56.16, 291.75°)
OKLaboklab(43.59% -0.0123 -0.1503)
OKLCHoklch(43.59% 0.151 265.3)
XYZxyz(9.8661, 7.8595, 35.6403)
Luminance0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2849A3 #A38228
analogous
#2887A3 #2849A3 #4428A3
triadic
#2849A3 #A32849 #49A328
tetradic
#2849A3 #A32887 #A38228 #28A344
square
#2849A3 #A32887 #A38228 #28A344
split-complementary
#2849A3 #A34428 #87A328
monochromatic
#101D41 #1C3372 #2849A3 #3A62CF #6B89DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16
#2849A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57
#2849A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2849A3
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2849A3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2849A31.008.162.578.16
#FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2849a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 73, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.151 265.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747bbf',
    500: '#2849a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2849a3;
$custom-light: #747bbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2849a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.902,
    "s": 60.591,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43589,
    "c": 0.15081,
    "h": 265.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2849A3
secondary
#C1A966
accent
#B944E4
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81

Preview Lab

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#2849A3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva