#2C36CA#2C36CA

#2C36CA is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.222 H 270.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C36CA
RGB	rgb(44, 54, 202)
HSL	hsl(236, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(236, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, 47.45, -76.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 90.21, 301.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.04% 0.0007 -0.2222)
OKLCH	oklch(44.04% 0.222 270.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0149, 7.4366, 56.6151)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue Blue

#2242C7

ΔE00 3.55

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C36CA #CAC02C

analogous

#2C85CA #2C36CA #712CCA

triadic

#2C36CA #CA2C36 #36CA2C

tetradic

#2C36CA #CA2C85 #CAC02C #2CCA71

square

#2C36CA #CA2C85 #CAC02C #2CCA71

split-complementary

#2C36CA #CA712C #85CA2C

monochromatic

#161B65 #212998 #2C36CA #5861DB #8B90E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#2C36CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#2C36CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C36CA

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C36CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C36CA	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c36ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 54, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.222 270.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806edb',
    500: '#2c36ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c36ca;
$custom-light: #806edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c36ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.203,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44037,
    "c": 0.22221,
    "h": 270.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C36CA

secondary

#D0CB82

accent

#DD41E7

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0C0715

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C36CA

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

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