#2B44AE#2B44AE
#2B44AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.171 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B44AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 68, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 60.9%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.36, 28.69, -59.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.36, 65.86, 295.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.65% -0.0055 -0.1712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.65% 0.171 268.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7007, 7.7027, 40.9590) |
| Luminance | 0.0770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.40
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.54
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.56
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.46
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.54
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B44AE #AE952B
analogous
#2B85AE #2B44AE #542BAE
triadic
#2B44AE #AE2B44 #44AE2B
tetradic
#2B44AE #AE2B85 #AE952B #2BAE54
square
#2B44AE #AE2B85 #AE952B #2BAE54
split-complementary
#2B44AE #AE542B #85AE2B
monochromatic
#131E4C #1F317D #2B44AE #4560D1 #768ADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.27
#2B44AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#2B44AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B44AE
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B44AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B44AE | 1.00 | 8.27 | 2.54 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b44ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 68, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.171 268.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7877c7',
500: '#2b44ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b44ae; $custom-light: #7877c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b44ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 68,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.55,
"s": 60.369,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4365,
"c": 0.17132,
"h": 268.1
},
"luminance": 0.07704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B44AE
secondary
#C5B570
accent
#C544E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82