#2B4885#2B4885
#2B4885 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.108 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4885 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 72, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 51%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 68%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.7%, 45.9%, 0%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.44, 10.40, -37.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.44, 38.92, 285.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.25% -0.0126 -0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.25% 0.108 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5458, 6.8411, 23.1085) |
| Luminance | 0.0684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.02
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.89
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.20
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.46
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.39
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4885 #85682B
analogous
#2B7585 #2B4885 #3B2B85
triadic
#2B4885 #852B48 #48852B
tetradic
#2B4885 #852B75 #85682B #2B853B
square
#2B4885 #852B75 #85682B #2B853B
split-complementary
#2B4885 #853B2B #75852B
monochromatic
#0D1629 #1C2F57 #2B4885 #3A61B3 #5F82CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.87
#2B4885 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#2B4885 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4885
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4885 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4885 | 1.00 | 8.87 | 2.37 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B4E87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B4684
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4885; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 72, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.108 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7aa9',
500: '#2b4885',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4885; $custom-light: #6f7aa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4885",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 72,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.667,
"s": 51.136,
"l": 34.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41246,
"c": 0.10787,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.06842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4885
secondary
#B1955B
accent
#AD4DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F