#2B4E7F#2B4E7F

#2B4E7F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.092 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4E7F
RGB	rgb(43, 78, 127)
HSL	hsl(215, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(215, 66%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.1%, 38.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 4.13, -31.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 31.73, 277.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.26% -0.0204 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(42.26% 0.092 257.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.5500, 7.4940, 21.1232)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4E7F #7F5C2B

analogous

#2B787F #2B4E7F #322B7F

triadic

#2B4E7F #7F2B4E #4E7F2B

tetradic

#2B4E7F #7F2B78 #7F5C2B #2B7F32

square

#2B4E7F #7F2B78 #7F5C2B #2B7F32

split-complementary

#2B4E7F #7F322B #787F2B

monochromatic

#0C1624 #1C3251 #2B4E7F #3A6AAD #5C89C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#2B4E7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#2B4E7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4E7F

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4E7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4E7F	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395281

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D4A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4e7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 78, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.092 257.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d7fa4',
    500: '#2b4e7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4e7f;
$custom-light: #6d7fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4e7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215,
    "s": 49.412,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42261,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4E7F

secondary

#AE8A58

accent

#9F4FD9

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080A0F

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4E7F

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

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