#2B458C#2B458C
#2B458C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.122 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B458C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 69, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.3%, 50.7%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.03, 15.11, -42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.03, 45.09, 289.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.08% -0.0084 -0.1218) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.08% 0.122 266) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8564, 6.6625, 25.6778) |
| Luminance | 0.0666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.42
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.37
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.71
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.13
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.67
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B458C #8C722B
analogous
#2B758C #2B458C #422B8C
triadic
#2B458C #8C2B45 #458C2B
tetradic
#2B458C #8C2B75 #8C722B #2B8C42
square
#2B458C #8C2B75 #8C722B #2B8C42
split-complementary
#2B458C #8C422B #758C2B
monochromatic
#0E172E #1D2E5D #2B458C #395CBB #6280CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.00
#2B458C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#2B458C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B458C
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B458C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B458C | 1.00 | 9.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D4E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#01458B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b458c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 69, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.122 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7078ae',
500: '#2b458c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b458c; $custom-light: #7078ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b458c",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 69,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.918,
"s": 53.005,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41077,
"c": 0.12213,
"h": 266
},
"luminance": 0.06663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B458C
secondary
#B59E5E
accent
#B64BDC
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F