#2B4AA5#2B4AA5

#2B4AA5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.151 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4AA5
RGB	rgb(43, 74, 165)
HSL	hsl(225, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(225, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 55.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.25, 21.30, -52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.25, 56.61, 292.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.09% -0.0104 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(44.09% 0.151 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.2342, 8.1267, 36.6193)
Luminance	0.0813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4AA5 #A5862B

analogous

#2B87A5 #2B4AA5 #492BA5

triadic

#2B4AA5 #A52B4A #4AA52B

tetradic

#2B4AA5 #A52B87 #A5862B #2BA549

square

#2B4AA5 #A52B87 #A5862B #2BA549

split-complementary

#2B4AA5 #A5492B #87A52B

monochromatic

#121E44 #1E3474 #2B4AA5 #4064CD #718BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#2B4AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#2B4AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4AA5

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4AA5	1.00	8.00	2.63	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 74, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.151 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757cc0',
    500: '#2b4aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4aa5;
$custom-light: #757cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.754,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44093,
    "c": 0.15144,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4AA5

secondary

#C1AB6B

accent

#BA46E2

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF7

border

#C9C9D0

text

#0A0912

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4AA5

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

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