#2B4CAB#2B4CAB

#2B4CAB is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.157 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4CAB
RGB	rgb(43, 76, 171)
HSL	hsl(225, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(225, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.9%, 55.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 22.25, -54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 58.79, 292.24°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% -0.0115 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.157 265.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9288, 8.6216, 39.6083)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4CAB #AB8A2B

analogous

#2B8CAB #2B4CAB #4A2BAB

triadic

#2B4CAB #AB2B4C #4CAB2B

tetradic

#2B4CAB #AB2B8C #AB8A2B #2BAB4A

square

#2B4CAB #AB2B8C #AB8A2B #2BAB4A

split-complementary

#2B4CAB #AB4A2B #8CAB2B

monochromatic

#122149 #1F367A #2B4CAB #4368D0 #748FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#2B4CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#2B4CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4CAB

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4CAB	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 76, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.157 265.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777dc5',
    500: '#2b4cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4cab;
$custom-light: #777dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.531,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44989,
    "c": 0.15725,
    "h": 265.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4CAB

secondary

#C4AE6E

accent

#BA45E3

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4CAB

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

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