#2C428E#2C428E

#2C428E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.129 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C428E
RGB	rgb(44, 66, 142)
HSL	hsl(227, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(227, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 53.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.36, 18.07, -44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.36, 48.29, 291.98°)
OKLab	oklab(40.63% -0.0043 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(40.63% 0.129 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8677, 6.3841, 26.4036)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C428E #8E782C

analogous

#2C738E #2C428E #472C8E

triadic

#2C428E #8E2C42 #428E2C

tetradic

#2C428E #8E2C73 #8E782C #2C8E47

square

#2C428E #8E2C73 #8E782C #2C8E47

split-complementary

#2C428E #8E472C #738E2C

monochromatic

#0F1731 #1E2C5F #2C428E #3A58BD #657DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#2C428E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#2C428E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C428E

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C428E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C428E	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#114C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c428e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 66, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.129 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7176b0',
    500: '#2c428e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c428e;
$custom-light: #7176b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c428e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.531,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40633,
    "c": 0.12871,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C428E

secondary

#B6A260

accent

#BC4CDC

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF5

border

#C8C8CF

text

#090810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C428E

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

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