#2B1B9E#2B1B9E
#2B1B9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.194 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B1B9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 27, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.8%, 82.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.88, 47.42, -66.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.88, 81.97, 305.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.63% 0.0189 -0.1933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.63% 0.194 275.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5577, 3.7653, 32.6696) |
| Luminance | 0.0377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 2.90
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 3.13
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 3.15
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 3.57
Ultramarine
#2000B1
ΔE00 3.68
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B1B9E #8E9E1B
analogous
#1B4D9E #2B1B9E #6D1B9E
triadic
#2B1B9E #9E2B1B #1B9E2B
tetradic
#2B1B9E #9E1B4D #8E9E1B #1B9E6D
square
#2B1B9E #9E1B4D #8E9E1B #1B9E6D
split-complementary
#2B1B9E #9E6D1B #4D9E1B
monochromatic
#0F0935 #1D126A #2B1B9E #3924D2 #6352E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.98
#2B1B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#2B1B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B1B9E
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B1B9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B1B9E | 1.00 | 11.98 | 1.75 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003CA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00319C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b1b9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 27, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.194 275.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#785cbc',
500: '#2b1b9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b1b9e; $custom-light: #785cbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b1b9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 27,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.328,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35633,
"c": 0.1942,
"h": 275.6
},
"luminance": 0.03766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B1B9E
secondary
#B6C451
accent
#EE3AD8
background
#F8F5FB
surface
#EFE9F7
border
#CAC5D0
text
#0A0412
muted
#7C7981