#2B4D90#2B4D90
#2B4D90 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.118 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4D90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 77, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 54%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.1%, 46.5%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.63, 11.24, -40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.63, 42.27, 285.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.16% -0.0157 -0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.16% 0.118 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6824, 7.8341, 27.4347) |
| Luminance | 0.0784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.84
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.95
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.35
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.64
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.71
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4D90 #906E2B
analogous
#2B8090 #2B4D90 #3C2B90
triadic
#2B4D90 #902B4D #4D902B
tetradic
#2B4D90 #902B80 #906E2B #2B903C
square
#2B4D90 #902B80 #906E2B #2B903C
split-complementary
#2B4D90 #903C2B #80902B
monochromatic
#0F1B32 #1D3461 #2B4D90 #3966BF #6589D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.18
#2B4D90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#2B4D90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4D90
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4D90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4D90 | 1.00 | 8.18 | 2.57 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5493
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#184B8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4d90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 77, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.118 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717eb1',
500: '#2b4d90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4d90; $custom-light: #717eb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4d90",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 77,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.802,
"s": 54.011,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4316,
"c": 0.11764,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.07835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4D90
secondary
#B79A60
accent
#AC4ADD
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF5
border
#C8C9CF
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80