#2A448B#2A448B
#2A448B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.122 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2A448B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(42, 68, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.8%, 51.1%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.62, 15.23, -42.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.62, 45.18, 289.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.73% -0.0085 -0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.73% 0.122 266) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6805, 6.4898, 25.2690) |
| Luminance | 0.0649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.55
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.26
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.83
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.06
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.91
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2A448B #8B712A
analogous
#2A748B #2A448B #412A8B
triadic
#2A448B #8B2A44 #448B2A
tetradic
#2A448B #8B2A74 #8B712A #2A8B41
square
#2A448B #8B2A74 #8B712A #2A8B41
split-complementary
#2A448B #8B412A #748B2A
monochromatic
#0E162D #1C2D5C #2A448B #385BBA #607ECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.14
#2A448B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#2A448B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2A448B
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2A448B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2A448B | 1.00 | 9.14 | 2.30 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C4D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00448A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2a448b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 68, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.122 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7077ad',
500: '#2a448b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2a448b; $custom-light: #7077ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2a448b",
"rgb": {
"r": 42,
"g": 68,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.918,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40729,
"c": 0.12232,
"h": 266
},
"luminance": 0.06491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2A448B
secondary
#B59D5C
accent
#B64BDD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F