#2B4488#2B4488

#2B4488 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.118 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4488
RGB	rgb(43, 68, 136)
HSL	hsl(224, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(224, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 50%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.46, 14.26, -40.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.46, 43.34, 289.20°)
OKLab	oklab(40.56% -0.008 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(40.56% 0.118 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5058, 6.4247, 24.1323)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4488 #886F2B

analogous

#2B7288 #2B4488 #412B88

triadic

#2B4488 #882B44 #44882B

tetradic

#2B4488 #882B72 #886F2B #2B8841

square

#2B4488 #882B72 #886F2B #2B8841

split-complementary

#2B4488 #88412B #72882B

monochromatic

#0E162B #1C2D5A #2B4488 #3A5BB6 #617ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#2B4488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#2B4488 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4488

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4488	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#204C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084487

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00545F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 68, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.118 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f77ab',
    500: '#2b4488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4488;
$custom-light: #6f77ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.871,
    "s": 51.955,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40557,
    "c": 0.11756,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4488

secondary

#B39C5C

accent

#B54CDB

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4488

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

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