#2B4CBA#2B4CBA

#2B4CBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.178 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4CBA
RGB	rgb(43, 76, 186)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(226, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 59.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.42, 27.93, -61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.42, 67.44, 294.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.24% -0.0108 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(46.24% 0.178 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.4405, 9.2262, 47.5700)
Luminance	0.0923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4CBA #BA992B

analogous

#2B93BA #2B4CBA #522BBA

triadic

#2B4CBA #BA2B4C #4CBA2B

tetradic

#2B4CBA #BA2B93 #BA992B #2BBA52

square

#2B4CBA #BA2B93 #BA992B #2BBA52

split-complementary

#2B4CBA #BA522B #93BA2B

monochromatic

#142357 #203888 #2B4CBA #4C6CD6 #7E95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#2B4CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#2B4CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4CBA

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4CBA	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00687B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 76, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.178 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7dd0',
    500: '#2b4cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4cba;
$custom-light: #7a7dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.154,
    "s": 62.445,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46235,
    "c": 0.17764,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4CBA

secondary

#CAB777

accent

#C042E6

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0B0914

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4CBA

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