#2A3E8D#2A3E8D
#2A3E8D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.133 H 268.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A3E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 62, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.2%, 56%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.06, 20.09, -46.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.06, 50.46, 293.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.6% -0.0027 -0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.133 268.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4835, 5.8598, 25.9308) |
| Luminance | 0.0586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.55
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.88
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.15
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.51
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.57
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A3E8D #8D792A
analogous
#2A6F8D #2A3E8D #472A8D
triadic
#2A3E8D #8D2A3E #3E8D2A
tetradic
#2A3E8D #8D2A6F #8D792A #2A8D47
square
#2A3E8D #8D2A6F #8D792A #2A8D47
split-complementary
#2A3E8D #8D472A #6F8D2A
monochromatic
#0E152F #1C295E #2A3E8D #3853BC #6178D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.67
#2A3E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#2A3E8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A3E8D
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A3E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A3E8D | 1.00 | 9.67 | 2.17 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004990
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00408B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00515F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a3e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 62, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.133 268.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7072af',
500: '#2a3e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a3e8d; $custom-light: #7072af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a3e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 62,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.879,
"s": 54.098,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39595,
"c": 0.13319,
"h": 268.8
},
"luminance": 0.05861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A3E8D
secondary
#B6A45D
accent
#C04ADD
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDECF4
border
#C8C7CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F