#2B448B#2B448B

#2B448B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.122 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B448B
RGBrgb(43, 68, 139)
HSLhsl(224, 53%, 36%)
HSVhsv(224, 69%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(69.1%, 51.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(30.67, 15.40, -42.45)
CIE-LCHlch(30.67, 45.16, 289.94°)
OKLaboklab(40.78% -0.0076 -0.1217)
OKLCHoklch(40.78% 0.122 266.4)
XYZxyz(7.7220, 6.5112, 25.2709)
Luminance0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B448B #8B722B
analogous
#2B748B #2B448B #422B8B
triadic
#2B448B #8B2B44 #448B2B
tetradic
#2B448B #8B2B74 #8B722B #2B8B42
square
#2B448B #8B2B74 #8B722B #2B8B42
split-complementary
#2B448B #8B422B #748B2B
monochromatic
#0E162E #1D2D5C #2B448B #395BBA #627ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12
#2B448B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30
#2B448B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B448B
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B448B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B448B1.009.122.309.12
#FFFFFF9.121.0021.001.00
#0000002.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C4D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00448A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b448b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 68, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.122 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7077ad',
    500: '#2b448b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b448b;
$custom-light: #7077ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b448b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.375,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40782,
    "c": 0.12199,
    "h": 266.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B448B
secondary
#B59E5D
accent
#B74CDC
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B448B

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#2B448B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva