#2B4DAA#2B4DAA
#2B4DAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.155 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4DAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 77, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 75%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 54.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.44, 21.20, -53.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.44, 57.55, 291.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.12% -0.0124 -0.1541) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.12% 0.155 265.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9033, 8.7224, 39.1314) |
| Luminance | 0.0872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.73
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.15
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.36
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.36
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.56
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4DAA #AA882B
analogous
#2B8DAA #2B4DAA #492BAA
triadic
#2B4DAA #AA2B4D #4DAA2B
tetradic
#2B4DAA #AA2B8D #AA882B #2BAA49
square
#2B4DAA #AA2B8D #AA882B #2BAA49
split-complementary
#2B4DAA #AA492B #8DAA2B
monochromatic
#122148 #1F3779 #2B4DAA #4368CF #7490DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.65
#2B4DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.74
#2B4DAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4DAA
7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4DAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4DAA | 1.00 | 7.65 | 2.74 | 7.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006474
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4daa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 77, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.155 265.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767ec4',
500: '#2b4daa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4daa; $custom-light: #767ec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4daa",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 77,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.937,
"s": 59.624,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45116,
"c": 0.15461,
"h": 265.4
},
"luminance": 0.08724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4DAA
secondary
#C3AC6E
accent
#B945E3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82