#2C449E#2C449E

#2C449E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.149 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C449E
RGB	rgb(44, 68, 158)
HSL	hsl(227, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(227, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 57%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.12, 22.79, -51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.12, 56.49, 293.79°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% -0.005 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.149 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2753, 7.1374, 33.2300)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C449E #9E862C

analogous

#2C7D9E #2C449E #4D2C9E

triadic

#2C449E #9E2C44 #449E2C

tetradic

#2C449E #9E2C7D #9E862C #2C9E4D

square

#2C449E #9E2C7D #9E862C #2C9E4D

split-complementary

#2C449E #9E4D2C #7D9E2C

monochromatic

#111B3E #1F2F6E #2C449E #3E5BC9 #6E84D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#2C449E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#2C449E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C449E

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C449E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C449E	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c449e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 68, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.149 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7577bb',
    500: '#2c449e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c449e;
$custom-light: #7577bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c449e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.368,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42336,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C449E

secondary

#BEAC68

accent

#C048E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#090812

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C449E

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

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