#2B4C8D#2B4C8D

#2B4C8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.115 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4C8D
RGB	rgb(43, 76, 141)
HSL	hsl(220, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 46.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 10.76, -39.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 41.13, 285.17°)
OKLab	oklab(42.72% -0.0152 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(42.72% 0.115 262.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3867, 7.6047, 26.2200)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4C8D #8D6C2B

analogous

#2B7D8D #2B4C8D #3B2B8D

triadic

#2B4C8D #8D2B4C #4C8D2B

tetradic

#2B4C8D #8D2B7D #8D6C2B #2B8D3B

square

#2B4C8D #8D2B7D #8D6C2B #2B8D3B

split-complementary

#2B4C8D #8D3B2B #7D8D2B

monochromatic

#0E192F #1D335E #2B4C8D #3965BC #6387CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#2B4C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#2B4C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4C8D

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4C8D	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C538F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 76, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.115 262.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#707daf',
    500: '#2b4c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4c8d;
$custom-light: #707daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.796,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42721,
    "c": 0.11453,
    "h": 262.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4C8D

secondary

#B6985E

accent

#AC4BDD

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4C8D

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

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