#2B4EC4#2B4EC4
#2B4EC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.188 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4EC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 78, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 78%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 60.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.75, 30.37, -65.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.75, 71.81, 295.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.48% -0.0119 -0.1881) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.48% 0.188 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6810, 9.9463, 53.4126) |
| Luminance | 0.0995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.59
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.66
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 4.49
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.93
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.56
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4EC4 #C4A12B
analogous
#2B9AC4 #2B4EC4 #552BC4
triadic
#2B4EC4 #C42B4E #4EC42B
tetradic
#2B4EC4 #C42B9A #C4A12B #2BC455
square
#2B4EC4 #C42B9A #C4A12B #2BC455
split-complementary
#2B4EC4 #C4552B #9AC42B
monochromatic
#152660 #203A92 #2B4EC4 #5372D9 #859BE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#2B4EC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#2B4EC4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4EC4
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4EC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4EC4 | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0052C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4ec4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 78, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.188 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d7fd7',
500: '#2b4ec4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4ec4; $custom-light: #7d7fd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4ec4",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 78,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.275,
"s": 64.017,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4748,
"c": 0.18847,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.09948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4EC4
secondary
#CEBB7D
accent
#C141E7
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C83