#2B4BAA#2B4BAA

#2B4BAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.157 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4BAA
RGB	rgb(43, 75, 170)
HSL	hsl(225, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(225, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 55.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.90, 22.54, -54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.90, 58.87, 292.51°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% -0.0108 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.157 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7655, 8.4469, 39.0855)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4BAA #AA8A2B

analogous

#2B8BAA #2B4BAA #4B2BAA

triadic

#2B4BAA #AA2B4B #4BAA2B

tetradic

#2B4BAA #AA2B8B #AA8A2B #2BAA4B

square

#2B4BAA #AA2B8B #AA8A2B #2BAA4B

split-complementary

#2B4BAA #AA4B2B #8BAA2B

monochromatic

#122048 #1F3579 #2B4BAA #4366CF #748EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#2B4BAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#2B4BAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4BAA

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4BAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4BAA	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 75, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.157 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777cc4',
    500: '#2b4baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4baa;
$custom-light: #777cc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.882,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44703,
    "c": 0.15713,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4BAA

secondary

#C3AE6E

accent

#BB45E3

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4BAA

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

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