#2B4DA3#2B4DA3
#2B4DA3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.145 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4DA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 77, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 52.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.93, 18.52, -50.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.93, 53.46, 290.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.57% -0.013 -0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.57% 0.145 264.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2587, 8.4646, 35.7364) |
| Luminance | 0.0847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.79
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.46
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.61
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.60
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.35
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4DA3 #A3812B
analogous
#2B89A3 #2B4DA3 #452BA3
triadic
#2B4DA3 #A32B4D #4DA32B
tetradic
#2B4DA3 #A32B89 #A3812B #2BA345
square
#2B4DA3 #A32B89 #A3812B #2BA345
split-complementary
#2B4DA3 #A3452B #89A32B
monochromatic
#111F42 #1E3673 #2B4DA3 #3F67CC #6F8DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.80
#2B4DA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#2B4DA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4DA3
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4DA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4DA3 | 1.00 | 7.80 | 2.69 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1458A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4da3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 77, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.145 264.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757ebf',
500: '#2b4da3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4da3; $custom-light: #757ebf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4da3",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 77,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223,
"s": 58.252,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44566,
"c": 0.14483,
"h": 264.8
},
"luminance": 0.08466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4DA3
secondary
#C0A86A
accent
#B646E1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81