#2B4DB9#2B4DB9

#2B4DB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.175 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4DB9
RGB	rgb(43, 77, 185)
HSL	hsl(226, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(226, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 58.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.60, 26.90, -60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.60, 66.21, 293.97°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% -0.0115 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.175 266.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.4040, 9.3227, 47.0353)
Luminance	0.0932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4DB9 #B9972B

analogous

#2B94B9 #2B4DB9 #502BB9

triadic

#2B4DB9 #B92B4D #4DB92B

tetradic

#2B4DB9 #B92B94 #B9972B #2BB950

square

#2B4DB9 #B92B94 #B9972B #2BB950

split-complementary

#2B4DB9 #B9502B #94B92B

monochromatic

#142456 #1F3887 #2B4DB9 #4C6DD5 #7E95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#2B4DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#2B4DB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4DB9

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4DB9	1.00	7.33	2.86	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00687B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 77, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.175 266.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a7ecf',
    500: '#2b4db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4db9;
$custom-light: #7a7ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.634,
    "s": 62.281,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46346,
    "c": 0.17508,
    "h": 266.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4DB9

secondary

#C9B676

accent

#BE42E5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0B0914

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4DB9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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