#2B4AA2#2B4AA2
#2B4AA2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.147 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 74, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 54.3%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.02, 20.15, -51.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.02, 54.85, 291.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.85% -0.0106 -0.1469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.85% 0.147 265.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9643, 8.0187, 35.1980) |
| Luminance | 0.0802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.58
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.43
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.34
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.34
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.95
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4AA2 #A2832B
analogous
#2B85A2 #2B4AA2 #482BA2
triadic
#2B4AA2 #A22B4A #4AA22B
tetradic
#2B4AA2 #A22B85 #A2832B #2BA248
square
#2B4AA2 #A22B85 #A2832B #2BA248
split-complementary
#2B4AA2 #A2482B #85A22B
monochromatic
#111E41 #1E3472 #2B4AA2 #3E63CC #6F8AD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#2B4AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#2B4AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4AA2
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4AA2 | 1.00 | 8.06 | 2.60 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0656A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 74, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.147 265.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757cbe',
500: '#2b4aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4aa2; $custom-light: #757cbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 74,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.37,
"s": 58.049,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43853,
"c": 0.14725,
"h": 265.9
},
"luminance": 0.0802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4AA2
secondary
#C0A969
accent
#B947E1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81