#2C4994#2C4994

#2C4994 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.128 H 265.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4994
RGB	rgb(44, 73, 148)
HSL	hsl(223, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(223, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 50.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.78, 15.62, -44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.78, 47.21, 289.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% -0.0103 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.128 265.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7647, 7.4378, 28.9850)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4994 #94772C

analogous

#2C7D94 #2C4994 #432C94

triadic

#2C4994 #942C49 #49942C

tetradic

#2C4994 #942C7D #94772C #2C9443

square

#2C4994 #942C7D #94772C #2C9443

split-complementary

#2C4994 #94432C #7D942C

monochromatic

#101A36 #1E3265 #2C4994 #3A60C3 #6886D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#2C4994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#2C4994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4994

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4994	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004992

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 73, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.128 265.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727bb4',
    500: '#2c4994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4994;
$custom-light: #727bb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.269,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42607,
    "c": 0.12824,
    "h": 265.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4994

secondary

#B9A163

accent

#B44ADE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4994

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

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