#2C36A4#2C36A4
#2C36A4 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.175 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C36A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 54, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 73%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 67.1%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.04, 34.24, -60.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.04, 69.38, 299.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.22% 0.0052 -0.1744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.22% 0.175 271.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0564, 5.8532, 35.7673) |
| Luminance | 0.0585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.48
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.12
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.66
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.83
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.31
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C36A4 #A49A2C
analogous
#2C72A4 #2C36A4 #5E2CA4
triadic
#2C36A4 #A42C36 #36A42C
tetradic
#2C36A4 #A42C72 #A49A2C #2CA45E
square
#2C36A4 #A42C72 #A49A2C #2CA45E
split-complementary
#2C36A4 #A45E2C #72A42C
monochromatic
#121643 #1F2674 #2C36A4 #414DCC #717AD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.67
#2C36A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#2C36A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C36A4
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C36A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C36A4 | 1.00 | 9.67 | 2.17 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005368
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c36a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 54, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.175 271.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#776dc0',
500: '#2c36a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c36a4; $custom-light: #776dc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c36a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 54,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235,
"s": 57.692,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40216,
"c": 0.17453,
"h": 271.7
},
"luminance": 0.05854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C36A4
secondary
#C0B96B
accent
#D447E1
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF7
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81