#2C478C#2C478C

#2C478C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.119 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C478C
RGB	rgb(44, 71, 140)
HSL	hsl(223, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(223, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 49.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.66, 13.92, -41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.66, 43.74, 288.56°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% -0.0094 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.119 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0239, 6.9346, 25.7215)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C478C #8C712C

analogous

#2C778C #2C478C #412C8C

triadic

#2C478C #8C2C47 #478C2C

tetradic

#2C478C #8C2C77 #8C712C #2C8C41

square

#2C478C #8C2C77 #8C712C #2C8C41

split-complementary

#2C478C #8C412C #778C2C

monochromatic

#0F182F #1D2F5D #2C478C #3B5FBB #6482CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.80

#2C478C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#2C478C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C478C

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C478C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C478C	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)

#234F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C468B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c478c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 71, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.119 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7179ae',
    500: '#2c478c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c478c;
$custom-light: #7179ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c478c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.125,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41573,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C478C

secondary

#B59D5F

accent

#B34CDC

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C478C

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

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