#2B237D#2B237D
#2B237D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.145 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B237D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 35, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 72%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.6%, 72%, 0%, 51%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(20.81, 32.32, -49.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(20.81, 59.30, 303.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.11% 0.0224 -0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.11% 0.145 278.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.2978, 3.1959, 19.7358) |
| Luminance | 0.0320 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 3.38
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 4.93
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 6.91
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 7.25
Deep Blue
#040273
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B237D #757D23
analogous
#23487D #2B237D #58237D
triadic
#2B237D #7D2B23 #237D2B
tetradic
#2B237D #7D2348 #757D23 #237D58
square
#2B237D #7D2348 #757D23 #237D58
split-complementary
#2B237D #7D5823 #487D23
monochromatic
#0A081D #1B164D #2B237D #3B30AD #594DCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.81
#2B237D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.64
#2B237D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B237D
12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B237D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B237D | 1.00 | 12.81 | 1.64 | 12.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003680
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003B4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#323232
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b237d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 35, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.145 278.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#705fa4',
500: '#2b237d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b237d; $custom-light: #705fa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b237d",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 35,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.333,
"s": 56.25,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.33112,
"c": 0.14516,
"h": 278.9
},
"luminance": 0.03196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B237D
secondary
#A7AF4C
accent
#E048D2
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F