#2B468B#2B468B
#2B468B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.119 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B468B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 70, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 49.6%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.25, 14.04, -41.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.25, 43.83, 288.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.22% -0.0095 -0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.22% 0.119 265.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.8450, 6.7572, 25.3119) |
| Luminance | 0.0676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.14
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.23
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.75
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.90
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.28
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B468B #8B702B
analogous
#2B768B #2B468B #402B8B
triadic
#2B468B #8B2B46 #468B2B
tetradic
#2B468B #8B2B76 #8B702B #2B8B40
square
#2B468B #8B2B76 #8B702B #2B8B40
split-complementary
#2B468B #8B402B #768B2B
monochromatic
#0E172E #1D2E5C #2B468B #395EBA #6280CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.93
#2B468B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#2B468B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B468B
8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B468B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B468B | 1.00 | 8.93 | 2.35 | 8.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#214E8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#09458A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b468b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 70, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.119 265.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7079ad',
500: '#2b468b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b468b; $custom-light: #7079ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b468b",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 70,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.125,
"s": 52.747,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41224,
"c": 0.11935,
"h": 265.4
},
"luminance": 0.06758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B468B
secondary
#B59C5D
accent
#B44CDC
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F