#2B43AE#2B43AE
#2B43AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.173 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B43AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 67, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.10, 29.35, -59.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.10, 66.52, 296.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.46% -0.0048 -0.1725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.46% 0.173 268.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6408, 7.5827, 40.9390) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.25
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.33
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.76
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.33
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.44
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B43AE #AE962B
analogous
#2B84AE #2B43AE #552BAE
triadic
#2B43AE #AE2B43 #43AE2B
tetradic
#2B43AE #AE2B84 #AE962B #2BAE55
square
#2B43AE #AE2B84 #AE962B #2BAE55
split-complementary
#2B43AE #AE552B #84AE2B
monochromatic
#131D4C #1F307D #2B43AE #455FD1 #7689DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.34
#2B43AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#2B43AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B43AE
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B43AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B43AE | 1.00 | 8.34 | 2.52 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b43ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 67, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.173 268.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7877c7',
500: '#2b43ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b43ae; $custom-light: #7877c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b43ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 67,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.008,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43459,
"c": 0.17255,
"h": 268.4
},
"luminance": 0.07584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B43AE
secondary
#C5B570
accent
#C644E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82