#2B468E#2B468E
#2B468E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.124 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B468E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 70, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 50.7%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.45, 15.19, -43.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.45, 45.63, 289.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.45% -0.0091 -0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.45% 0.124 265.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.0672, 6.8461, 26.4822) |
| Luminance | 0.0685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.19
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.40
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.44
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.18
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.37
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B468E #8E732B
analogous
#2B788E #2B468E #422B8E
triadic
#2B468E #8E2B46 #468E2B
tetradic
#2B468E #8E2B78 #8E732B #2B8E42
square
#2B468E #8E2B78 #8E732B #2B8E42
split-complementary
#2B468E #8E422B #788E2B
monochromatic
#0F1830 #1D2F5F #2B468E #395DBD #6381D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#2B468E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#2B468E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B468E
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B468E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B468E | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E4F91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00468D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005763
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b468e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 70, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.124 265.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7179b0',
500: '#2b468e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b468e; $custom-light: #7179b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b468e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 70,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.636,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41448,
"c": 0.12375,
"h": 265.8
},
"luminance": 0.06847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B468E
secondary
#B69E5F
accent
#B54BDD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF5
border
#C8C8CF
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F