#2B4EB4#2B4EB4

#2B4EB4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.167 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B4EB4
RGB	rgb(43, 78, 180)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(225, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 56.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 24.35, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 62.68, 292.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% -0.0125 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.167 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9560, 9.2563, 44.3277)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B4EB4 #B4912B

analogous

#2B92B4 #2B4EB4 #4D2BB4

triadic

#2B4EB4 #B42B4E #4EB42B

tetradic

#2B4EB4 #B42B92 #B4912B #2BB44D

square

#2B4EB4 #B42B92 #B4912B #2BB44D

split-complementary

#2B4EB4 #B44D2B #92B42B

monochromatic

#132351 #1F3983 #2B4EB4 #496CD3 #7A94DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#2B4EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#2B4EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2B4EB4

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B4EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2B4EB4	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b4eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 78, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.167 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797fcb',
    500: '#2b4eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b4eb4;
$custom-light: #797fcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b4eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.672,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4613,
    "c": 0.16709,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B4EB4

secondary

#C7B273

accent

#BB43E5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF9

border

#CAC9D2

text

#0A0A13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B4EB4

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

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