#2B4FA6#2B4FA6
#2B4FA6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.147 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 79, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.1%, 52.4%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.71, 18.34, -50.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.71, 53.90, 289.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.22% -0.0144 -0.1458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.22% 0.147 264.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6727, 8.8576, 37.2162) |
| Luminance | 0.0886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.01
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.06
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.93
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.45
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.96
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4FA6 #A6822B
analogous
#2B8CA6 #2B4FA6 #442BA6
triadic
#2B4FA6 #A62B4F #4FA62B
tetradic
#2B4FA6 #A62B8C #A6822B #2BA644
square
#2B4FA6 #A62B8C #A6822B #2BA644
split-complementary
#2B4FA6 #A6442B #8CA62B
monochromatic
#122145 #1E3875 #2B4FA6 #416ACE #7190DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.58
#2B4FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#2B4FA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4FA6
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4FA6 | 1.00 | 7.58 | 2.77 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#165AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006473
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 79, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.147 264.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757fc1',
500: '#2b4fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4fa6; $custom-light: #757fc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 79,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.439,
"s": 58.852,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45224,
"c": 0.14651,
"h": 264.4
},
"luminance": 0.08859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4FA6
secondary
#C1A86B
accent
#B446E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#0A0A12
muted
#7C7C81