#2B459C#2B459C
#2B459C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.145 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B459C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 69, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 55.8%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.19, 21.22, -50.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.19, 54.66, 292.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.33% -0.0069 -0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.33% 0.145 267.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1230, 7.1692, 32.3490) |
| Luminance | 0.0717 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.26
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.55
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.92
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.23
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.87
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B459C #9C822B
analogous
#2B7E9C #2B459C #4A2B9C
triadic
#2B459C #9C2B45 #459C2B
tetradic
#2B459C #9C2B7E #9C822B #2B9C4A
square
#2B459C #9C2B7E #9C822B #2B9C4A
split-complementary
#2B459C #9C4A2B #7E9C2B
monochromatic
#111B3C #1E306C #2B459C #3B5CC9 #6B84D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.63
#2B459C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#2B459C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B459C
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B459C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B459C | 1.00 | 8.63 | 2.43 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00519F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00479A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b459c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 69, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.145 267.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7478ba',
500: '#2b459c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b459c; $custom-light: #7478ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b459c",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 69,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.195,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42328,
"c": 0.1452,
"h": 267.3
},
"luminance": 0.0717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B459C
secondary
#BDA966
accent
#BD48E0
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81