#2C4498#2C4498

#2C4498 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.141 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4498
RGB	rgb(44, 68, 152)
HSL	hsl(227, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(227, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.66, 20.52, -48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.66, 52.94, 292.81°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% -0.0053 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.141 267.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.7714, 6.9358, 30.5762)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4498 #98802C

analogous

#2C7A98 #2C4498 #4A2C98

triadic

#2C4498 #982C44 #44982C

tetradic

#2C4498 #982C7A #98802C #2C984A

square

#2C4498 #982C7A #98802C #2C984A

split-complementary

#2C4498 #984A2C #7A982C

monochromatic

#111A39 #1E2F69 #2C4498 #3B5AC6 #6A82D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#2C4498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#2C4498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4498

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4498	1.00	8.80	2.39	8.80
#FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#01509B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 68, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.141 267.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7377b7',
    500: '#2c4498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4498;
$custom-light: #7377b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41848,
    "c": 0.14051,
    "h": 267.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4498

secondary

#BBA865

accent

#BD49DE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090811

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4498

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

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