#2C4488#2C4488
#2C4488 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.117 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C4488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 68, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 68%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 50%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.51, 14.43, -40.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.51, 43.32, 289.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.61% -0.007 -0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.61% 0.117 266.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5482, 6.4466, 24.1343) |
| Luminance | 0.0645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.85
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.40
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.11
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.35
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.04
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C4488 #88702C
analogous
#2C7288 #2C4488 #422C88
triadic
#2C4488 #882C44 #44882C
tetradic
#2C4488 #882C72 #88702C #2C8842
square
#2C4488 #882C72 #88702C #2C8842
split-complementary
#2C4488 #88422C #72882C
monochromatic
#0E162C #1D2D5A #2C4488 #3B5BB6 #627ECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.17
#2C4488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#2C4488 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C4488
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C4488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C4488 | 1.00 | 9.17 | 2.29 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#204C8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#094487
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00545F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c4488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 68, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.117 266.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7077ab',
500: '#2c4488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c4488; $custom-light: #7077ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c4488",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 68,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.348,
"s": 51.111,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40612,
"c": 0.11722,
"h": 266.6
},
"luminance": 0.06447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C4488
secondary
#B39C5D
accent
#B64DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080810
muted
#7B7B7F