#2C4A96#2C4A96

#2C4A96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.130 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4A96
RGB	rgb(44, 74, 150)
HSL	hsl(223, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(223, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 50.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.21, 15.71, -45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.21, 47.74, 289.21°)
OKLab	oklab(42.98% -0.011 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(42.98% 0.13 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9906, 7.6341, 29.8480)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4A96 #96782C

analogous

#2C7F96 #2C4A96 #432C96

triadic

#2C4A96 #962C4A #4A962C

tetradic

#2C4A96 #962C7F #96782C #2C9643

square

#2C4A96 #962C7F #96782C #2C9643

split-complementary

#2C4A96 #96432C #7F962C

monochromatic

#101B37 #1E3367 #2C4A96 #3A61C5 #6987D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#2C4A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#2C4A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4A96

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4A96	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 74, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.130 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737cb5',
    500: '#2c4a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4a96;
$custom-light: #737cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.019,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42975,
    "c": 0.12984,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4A96

secondary

#BAA264

accent

#B44ADE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4A96

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

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