#2B4CAE#2B4CAE

#2B4CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.161 H 266.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2B4CAE
RGBrgb(43, 76, 174)
HSLhsl(225, 60%, 43%)
HSVhsv(225, 75%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(75.3%, 56.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.47, 23.39, -55.83)
CIE-LCHlch(35.47, 60.53, 292.73°)
OKLaboklab(45.23% -0.0113 -0.161)
OKLCHoklch(45.23% 0.161 266)
XYZxyz(11.2180, 8.7372, 41.1314)
Luminance0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2B4CAE #AE8D2B
analogous
#2B8EAE #2B4CAE #4B2BAE
triadic
#2B4CAE #AE2B4C #4CAE2B
tetradic
#2B4CAE #AE2B8E #AE8D2B #2BAE4B
square
#2B4CAE #AE2B8E #AE8D2B #2BAE4B
split-complementary
#2B4CAE #AE4B2B #8EAE2B
monochromatic
#13214C #1F377D #2B4CAE #4568D1 #7690DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64
#2B4CAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75
#2B4CAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4CAE
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2B4CAE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2B4CAE1.007.642.757.64
#FFFFFF7.641.0021.001.00
#0000002.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005AB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2b4cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 76, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.161 266.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777dc7',
    500: '#2b4cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2b4cae;
$custom-light: #777dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2b4cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.885,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45233,
    "c": 0.16139,
    "h": 266
  },
  "luminance": 0.08738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2B4CAE
secondary
#C5AF70
accent
#BB44E4
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82

Preview Lab

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#2B4CAE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva