#2B4ABD#2B4ABD
#2B4ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.184 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4ABD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 74, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 60.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.15, 30.36, -63.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.15, 70.47, 295.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.11% -0.0095 -0.1838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.11% 0.184 267.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.6271, 9.0838, 49.2221) |
| Luminance | 0.0909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 2.77
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.12
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.14
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.55
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.71
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4ABD #BD9E2B
analogous
#2B93BD #2B4ABD #552BBD
triadic
#2B4ABD #BD2B4A #4ABD2B
tetradic
#2B4ABD #BD2B93 #BD9E2B #2BBD55
square
#2B4ABD #BD2B93 #BD9E2B #2BBD55
split-complementary
#2B4ABD #BD552B #93BD2B
monochromatic
#142359 #20368B #2B4ABD #4E6BD7 #8095E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.45
#2B4ABD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#2B4ABD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4ABD
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4ABD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4ABD | 1.00 | 7.45 | 2.82 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00677C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4abd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 74, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.184 267.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7b7cd2',
500: '#2b4abd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4abd; $custom-light: #7b7cd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4abd",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 74,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.26,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4611,
"c": 0.18404,
"h": 267.1
},
"luminance": 0.09085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4ABD
secondary
#CBB979
accent
#C342E6
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B83