#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 68, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 51.1%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.67, 15.40, -42.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.67, 45.16, 289.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.78% -0.0076 -0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.78% 0.122 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7220, 6.5112, 25.2709) |
| Luminance | 0.0651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.69
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.41
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.91
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.20
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.91
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.00
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B448B | 1.00 | 9.12 | 2.30 | 9.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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