#2B3CAE#2B3CAE
#2B3CAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.181 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B3CAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 60, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 65.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.35, 33.90, -62.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.35, 71.16, 298.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.17% -0.0003 -0.1809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.17% 0.181 269.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2495, 6.8002, 40.8086) |
| Luminance | 0.0680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.36
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.64
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.93
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.31
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B3CAE #AE9D2B
analogous
#2B7DAE #2B3CAE #5C2BAE
triadic
#2B3CAE #AE2B3C #3CAE2B
tetradic
#2B3CAE #AE2B7D #AE9D2B #2BAE5C
square
#2B3CAE #AE2B7D #AE9D2B #2BAE5C
split-complementary
#2B3CAE #AE5C2B #7DAE2B
monochromatic
#131A4C #1F2B7D #2B3CAE #4557D1 #7684DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.90
#2B3CAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#2B3CAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B3CAE
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B3CAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B3CAE | 1.00 | 8.90 | 2.36 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b3cae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 60, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.181 269.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7971c7',
500: '#2b3cae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b3cae; $custom-light: #7971c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b3cae",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 60,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.214,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42168,
"c": 0.18094,
"h": 269.9
},
"luminance": 0.06801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B3CAE
secondary
#C5BA70
accent
#CF44E4
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF8
border
#CAC7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82