#2C409E#2C409E

#2C409E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.154 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C409E
RGB	rgb(44, 64, 158)
HSL	hsl(229, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(229, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.04, 25.47, -53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.04, 59.20, 295.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% -0.0017 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.154 269.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0415, 6.6700, 33.1521)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C409E #9E8A2C

analogous

#2C799E #2C409E #512C9E

triadic

#2C409E #9E2C40 #409E2C

tetradic

#2C409E #9E2C79 #9E8A2C #2C9E51

square

#2C409E #9E2C79 #9E8A2C #2C9E51

split-complementary

#2C409E #9E512C #799E2C

monochromatic

#11193E #1F2D6E #2C409E #3E56C9 #6E80D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#2C409E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#2C409E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C409E

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C409E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C409E	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c409e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 64, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.154 269.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7574bb',
    500: '#2c409e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c409e;
$custom-light: #7574bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c409e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.474,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41533,
    "c": 0.15413,
    "h": 269.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C409E

secondary

#BEAF68

accent

#C548E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#090812

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C409E

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

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