#2B4E88#2B4E88
#2B4E88 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.105 H 259.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4E88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 78, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 68%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.4%, 42.6%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.43, 7.53, -36.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.43, 36.94, 281.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.84% -0.0183 -0.1031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.84% 0.105 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1630, 7.7391, 24.3514) |
| Luminance | 0.0774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.29
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.34
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.82
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.44
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.55
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4E88 #88652B
analogous
#2B7D88 #2B4E88 #362B88
triadic
#2B4E88 #882B4E #4E882B
tetradic
#2B4E88 #882B7D #88652B #2B8836
square
#2B4E88 #882B7D #88652B #2B8836
split-complementary
#2B4E88 #88362B #7D882B
monochromatic
#0E192B #1C335A #2B4E88 #3A69B6 #6189CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#2B4E88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#2B4E88 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4E88
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4E88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4E88 | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#33538A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#254B87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4e88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 78, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.105 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7fab',
500: '#2b4e88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4e88; $custom-light: #6f7fab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4e88",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 78,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.419,
"s": 51.955,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42843,
"c": 0.10474,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.0774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4E88
secondary
#B3925C
accent
#A64CDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080A10
muted
#7B7C7F