#2B487E#2B487E
#2B487E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.097 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B487E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 72, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 49%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 66%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 42.9%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.01, 7.75, -33.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.01, 34.73, 282.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.77% -0.014 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.77% 0.097 261.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0782, 6.6540, 20.6460) |
| Luminance | 0.0665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.71
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 3.78
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.81
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.52
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 4.99
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B487E #7E612B
analogous
#2B717E #2B487E #372B7E
triadic
#2B487E #7E2B48 #487E2B
tetradic
#2B487E #7E2B71 #7E612B #2B7E37
square
#2B487E #7E2B71 #7E612B #2B7E37
split-complementary
#2B487E #7E372B #717E2B
monochromatic
#0C1423 #1B2E50 #2B487E #3B62AC #5C82C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.01
#2B487E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#2B487E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B487E
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B487E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B487E | 1.00 | 9.01 | 2.33 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#304D80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#23457D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00545D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b487e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 72, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.097 261.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d7aa4',
500: '#2b487e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b487e; $custom-light: #6d7aa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b487e",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 72,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.036,
"s": 49.112,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40768,
"c": 0.09744,
"h": 261.7
},
"luminance": 0.06655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B487E
secondary
#AD8F58
accent
#A94FD9
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF4
border
#C7C8CE
text
#08090F
muted
#7B7B7F