#2B3C8B#2B3C8B
#2B3C8B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.133 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B3C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 60, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 56.8%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.40, 20.86, -46.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.40, 50.61, 294.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.07% 0 -0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.07% 0.133 270) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2707, 5.6087, 25.1205) |
| Luminance | 0.0561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.73
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.15
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.28
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.41
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.01
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B3C8B #8B7A2B
analogous
#2B6C8B #2B3C8B #4A2B8B
triadic
#2B3C8B #8B2B3C #3C8B2B
tetradic
#2B3C8B #8B2B6C #8B7A2B #2B8B4A
square
#2B3C8B #8B2B6C #8B7A2B #2B8B4A
split-complementary
#2B3C8B #8B4A2B #6C8B2B
monochromatic
#0E142E #1D285C #2B3C8B #3950BA #6275CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.90
#2B3C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#2B3C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B3C8B
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B3C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B3C8B | 1.00 | 9.90 | 2.12 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00488E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004F5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b3c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 60, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.133 270.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7171ad',
500: '#2b3c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b3c8b; $custom-light: #7171ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b3c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 60,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.375,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39071,
"c": 0.13264,
"h": 270
},
"luminance": 0.05609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B3C8B
secondary
#B5A55D
accent
#C34CDC
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDECF4
border
#C8C7CE
text
#080710
muted
#7B7A7F