#2B4EA1#2B4EA1

#2B4EA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.141 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4EA1
RGB	rgb(43, 78, 161)
HSL	hsl(222, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(222, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 51.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 17.09, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 51.63, 289.33°)
OKLab	oklab(44.63% -0.0141 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(44.63% 0.141 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.1514, 8.5345, 34.8236)
Luminance	0.0854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4EA1 #A17E2B

analogous

#2B89A1 #2B4EA1 #432BA1

triadic

#2B4EA1 #A12B4E #4EA12B

tetradic

#2B4EA1 #A12B89 #A17E2B #2BA143

square

#2B4EA1 #A12B89 #A17E2B #2BA143

split-complementary

#2B4EA1 #A1432B #89A12B

monochromatic

#111F40 #1E3771 #2B4EA1 #3E68CB #6E8ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#2B4EA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#2B4EA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4EA1

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4EA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4EA1	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B58A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 78, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.141 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747fbd',
    500: '#2b4ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4ea1;
$custom-light: #747fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.203,
    "s": 57.843,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44627,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4EA1

secondary

#BFA669

accent

#B347E1

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF7

border

#C9C9D0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4EA1

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

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