#2C497C#2C497C

#2C497C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.093 H 260.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C497C
RGB	rgb(44, 73, 124)
HSL	hsl(218, 48%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(218, 65%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 41.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.24, 6.53, -32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.24, 32.88, 281.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.93% -0.0146 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(40.93% 0.093 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0581, 6.7552, 19.9968)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C497C #7C5F2C

analogous

#2C717C #2C497C #372C7C

triadic

#2C497C #7C2C49 #497C2C

tetradic

#2C497C #7C2C71 #7C5F2C #2C7C37

square

#2C497C #7C2C71 #7C5F2C #2C7C37

split-complementary

#2C497C #7C372C #717C2C

monochromatic

#0C1422 #1C2E4F #2C497C #3C64A9 #5D83C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#2C497C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#2C497C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C497C

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C497C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C497C	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334E7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27467B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00555C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c497c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 73, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.093 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d7ba2',
    500: '#2c497c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c497c;
$custom-light: #6d7ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c497c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.25,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40927,
    "c": 0.0928,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C497C

secondary

#AC8D58

accent

#A651D7

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF3

border

#C7C8CD

text

#08090F

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C497C

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

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