#2B4481#2B4481

#2B4481 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.107 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4481
RGB	rgb(43, 68, 129)
HSL	hsl(223, 50%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(223, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 47.3%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.99, 11.59, -37.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.99, 39.10, 287.24°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% -0.0091 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.107 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0245, 6.2322, 21.5974)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4481 #81682B

analogous

#2B6F81 #2B4481 #3D2B81

triadic

#2B4481 #812B44 #44812B

tetradic

#2B4481 #812B6F #81682B #2B813D

square

#2B4481 #812B6F #81682B #2B813D

split-complementary

#2B4481 #813D2B #6F812B

monochromatic

#0C1425 #1C2C53 #2B4481 #3A5CAF #5D7DC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#2B4481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#2B4481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4481

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4481	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#264B83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#174380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00525C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 68, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.107 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e77a6',
    500: '#2b4481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4481;
$custom-light: #6e77a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.558,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40048,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4481

secondary

#AF9659

accent

#B14EDA

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#08080F

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4481

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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