#2A4D96#2A4D96

#2A4D96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.127 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2A4D96
RGB	rgb(42, 77, 150)
HSL	hsl(221, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(221, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 48.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.99, 13.38, -43.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.99, 45.83, 286.98°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% -0.0155 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.127 263)
XYZ	xyz(9.1118, 8.0011, 29.9124)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2A4D96 #96732A

analogous

#2A8396 #2A4D96 #3D2A96

triadic

#2A4D96 #962A4D #4D962A

tetradic

#2A4D96 #962A83 #96732A #2A963D

square

#2A4D96 #962A83 #96732A #2A963D

split-complementary

#2A4D96 #963D2A #83962A

monochromatic

#0F1C36 #1D3466 #2A4D96 #3766C6 #668AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#2A4D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#2A4D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2A4D96

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2A4D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2A4D96	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#094B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2a4d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(42, 77, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.127 263.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727eb5',
    500: '#2a4d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2a4d96;
$custom-light: #727eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2a4d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 42,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.556,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43543,
    "c": 0.12666,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.08002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2A4D96

secondary

#BA9E61

accent

#AF48E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2A4D96

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