#2B489B#2B489B

#2B489B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.140 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B489B
RGB	rgb(43, 72, 155)
HSL	hsl(224, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(224, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 53.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 18.82, -48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 52.05, 291.19°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% -0.0095 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.14 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2280, 7.5139, 31.9680)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B489B #9B7E2B

analogous

#2B809B #2B489B #462B9B

triadic

#2B489B #9B2B48 #489B2B

tetradic

#2B489B #9B2B80 #9B7E2B #2B9B46

square

#2B489B #9B2B80 #9B7E2B #2B9B46

split-complementary

#2B489B #9B462B #809B2B

monochromatic

#101B3B #1E326B #2B489B #3B5FC9 #6B86D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#2B489B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#2B489B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B489B

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B489B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B489B	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F539E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b489b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 72, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.140 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737ab9',
    500: '#2b489b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b489b;
$custom-light: #737ab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b489b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.464,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42878,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B489B

secondary

#BCA665

accent

#B948E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B489B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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