#2C3EA9#2C3EA9
#2C3EA9 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.172 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C3EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 62, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 74%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 63.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.45, 30.89, -59.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.45, 66.95, 297.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.12% -0.0004 -0.1716) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.12% 0.172 269.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9203, 6.8443, 38.3267) |
| Luminance | 0.0684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.84
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.08
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.80
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.90
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.19
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C3EA9 #A9972C
analogous
#2C7DA9 #2C3EA9 #592CA9
triadic
#2C3EA9 #A92C3E #3EA92C
tetradic
#2C3EA9 #A92C7D #A9972C #2CA959
square
#2C3EA9 #A92C7D #A9972C #2CA959
split-complementary
#2C3EA9 #A9592C #7DA92C
monochromatic
#131A48 #1F2C78 #2C3EA9 #4458CE #7483DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#2C3EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#2C3EA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C3EA9
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C3EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C3EA9 | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c3ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 62, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.172 269.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7873c3',
500: '#2c3ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c3ea9; $custom-light: #7873c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c3ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 62,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.36,
"s": 58.685,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42121,
"c": 0.17164,
"h": 269.9
},
"luminance": 0.06845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C3EA9
secondary
#C3B66E
accent
#CB46E2
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82