#2B48A3#2B48A3
#2B48A3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.151 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B48A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 72, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 55.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.55, 21.87, -52.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.55, 56.77, 292.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.52% -0.0089 -0.1509) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.52% 0.151 266.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9222, 7.7916, 35.6242) |
| Luminance | 0.0779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.62
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.80
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.79
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.32
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.47
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B48A3 #A3862B
analogous
#2B84A3 #2B48A3 #4A2BA3
triadic
#2B48A3 #A32B48 #48A32B
tetradic
#2B48A3 #A32B84 #A3862B #2BA34A
square
#2B48A3 #A32B84 #A3862B #2BA34A
split-complementary
#2B48A3 #A34A2B #84A32B
monochromatic
#111D42 #1E3373 #2B48A3 #3F61CC #6F89D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.21
#2B48A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.56
#2B48A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B48A3
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B48A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B48A3 | 1.00 | 8.21 | 2.56 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b48a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 72, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.151 266.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757abf',
500: '#2b48a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b48a3; $custom-light: #757abf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b48a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 72,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.5,
"s": 58.252,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43517,
"c": 0.1512,
"h": 266.6
},
"luminance": 0.07793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B48A3
secondary
#C0AB6A
accent
#BC46E1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0912
muted
#7C7B81