#2C2498#2C2498

#2C2498 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.179 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C2498
RGB	rgb(44, 36, 152)
HSL	hsl(244, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(244, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 76.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.88, 40.98, -61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.88, 73.92, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(36.15% 0.0178 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(36.15% 0.179 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3352, 4.0635, 30.0975)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C2498 #909824

analogous

#245698 #2C2498 #662498

triadic

#2C2498 #982C24 #24982C

tetradic

#2C2498 #982456 #909824 #249866

square

#2C2498 #982456 #909824 #249866

split-complementary

#2C2498 #986624 #569824

monochromatic

#0F0D35 #1E1867 #2C2498 #3A30C9 #665ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#2C2498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#2C2498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C2498

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C2498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C2498	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c2498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 36, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.179 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7661b8',
    500: '#2c2498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c2498;
$custom-light: #7661b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c2498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.138,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36153,
    "c": 0.17875,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C2498

secondary

#B7BE5A

accent

#E543DA

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0511

muted

#7C7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C2498

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

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