#2B4A90#2B4A90
#2B4A90 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.121 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4A90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 74, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 54%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.75, 13.25, -42.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.75, 44.19, 287.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.48% -0.0127 -0.1208) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.48% 0.121 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4773, 7.4239, 27.3663) |
| Luminance | 0.0742 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.58
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.02
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.11
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.55
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.06
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4A90 #90712B
analogous
#2B7D90 #2B4A90 #3F2B90
triadic
#2B4A90 #902B4A #4A902B
tetradic
#2B4A90 #902B7D #90712B #2B903F
square
#2B4A90 #902B7D #90712B #2B903F
split-complementary
#2B4A90 #903F2B #7D902B
monochromatic
#0F1A32 #1D3261 #2B4A90 #3962BF #6586D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.45
#2B4A90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#2B4A90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4A90
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4A90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4A90 | 1.00 | 8.45 | 2.49 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#255293
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0E498F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4a90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 74, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.121 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717cb1',
500: '#2b4a90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4a90; $custom-light: #717cb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4a90",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 74,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.584,
"s": 54.011,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42483,
"c": 0.12147,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.07425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4A90
secondary
#B79C60
accent
#B04ADD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF5
border
#C8C8CF
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80