#2B44A5#2B44A5
#2B44A5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.159 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B44A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 68, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.9%, 58.8%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.62, 25.31, -55.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.62, 60.63, 294.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.87% -0.0057 -0.1589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.87% 0.159 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8526, 7.3634, 36.4920) |
| Luminance | 0.0736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.23
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.87
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.70
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.81
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.12
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B44A5 #A58C2B
analogous
#2B81A5 #2B44A5 #4F2BA5
triadic
#2B44A5 #A52B44 #44A52B
tetradic
#2B44A5 #A52B81 #A58C2B #2BA54F
square
#2B44A5 #A52B81 #A58C2B #2BA54F
split-complementary
#2B44A5 #A54F2B #81A52B
monochromatic
#121C44 #1E3074 #2B44A5 #405DCD #7186DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.49
#2B44A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#2B44A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B44A5
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B44A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B44A5 | 1.00 | 8.49 | 2.47 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b44a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 68, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.159 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7677c0',
500: '#2b44a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b44a5; $custom-light: #7677c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b44a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 68,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.705,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42872,
"c": 0.15905,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.07364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B44A5
secondary
#C1AF6B
accent
#C246E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81