#2A4986#2A4986

#2A4986 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.108 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4986
RGB	rgb(42, 73, 134)
HSL	hsl(220, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(220, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 45.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.76, 9.93, -37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.76, 38.91, 284.78°)
OKLab	oklab(41.5% -0.0143 -0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(41.5% 0.108 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6389, 6.9778, 23.4939)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4986 #86672A

analogous

#2A7786 #2A4986 #392A86

triadic

#2A4986 #862A49 #49862A

tetradic

#2A4986 #862A77 #86672A #2A8639

square

#2A4986 #862A77 #86672A #2A8639

split-complementary

#2A4986 #86392A #77862A

monochromatic

#0D1629 #1B3057 #2A4986 #3962B5 #5E83CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#2A4986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#2A4986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4986

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4986	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C4F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4785

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 73, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.108 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7baa',
    500: '#2a4986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4986;
$custom-light: #6e7baa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.783,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41495,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4986

secondary

#B2945A

accent

#AB4CDC

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4986

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

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