#2B4BB3#2B4BB3
#2B4BB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.169 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 75, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 58.1%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.59, 25.95, -58.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.59, 64.09, 293.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% -0.0103 -0.1691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.169 266.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6462, 8.7991, 43.7237) |
| Luminance | 0.0880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.10
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.53
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.01
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.64
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.81
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4BB3 #B3932B
analogous
#2B8FB3 #2B4BB3 #4F2BB3
triadic
#2B4BB3 #B32B4B #4BB32B
tetradic
#2B4BB3 #B32B8F #B3932B #2BB34F
square
#2B4BB3 #B32B8F #B3932B #2BB34F
split-complementary
#2B4BB3 #B34F2B #8FB32B
monochromatic
#132250 #1F3682 #2B4BB3 #4869D3 #7991DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.61
#2B4BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.76
#2B4BB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4BB3
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4BB3 | 1.00 | 7.61 | 2.76 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 75, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.169 266.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#797ccb',
500: '#2b4bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4bb3; $custom-light: #797ccb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 75,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.882,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45446,
"c": 0.16945,
"h": 266.5
},
"luminance": 0.088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4BB3
secondary
#C7B373
accent
#BF43E4
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF9
border
#CAC9D2
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82