#2B4987#2B4987
#2B4987 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.110 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4987 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 73, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 68%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.1%, 45.9%, 0%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.87, 10.49, -38.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.87, 39.47, 285.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.62% -0.0132 -0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.62% 0.11 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.7504, 7.0272, 23.8649) |
| Luminance | 0.0703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.80
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.99
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.11
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.29
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.14
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4987 #87692B
analogous
#2B7787 #2B4987 #3B2B87
triadic
#2B4987 #872B49 #49872B
tetradic
#2B4987 #872B77 #87692B #2B873B
square
#2B4987 #872B77 #87692B #2B873B
split-complementary
#2B4987 #873B2B #77872B
monochromatic
#0D172A #1C3059 #2B4987 #3A62B5 #6083CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.73
#2B4987 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#2B4987 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4987
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4987 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4987 | 1.00 | 8.73 | 2.41 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B4F89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B4786
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4987; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 73, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.110 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7baa',
500: '#2b4987',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4987; $custom-light: #6f7baa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4987",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 73,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.435,
"s": 51.685,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41615,
"c": 0.10954,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.07028
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4987
secondary
#B2965B
accent
#AD4DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F