#2C4B96#2C4B96

#2C4B96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.129 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4B96
RGB	rgb(44, 75, 150)
HSL	hsl(222, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(222, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 50%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.50, 15.04, -44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.50, 47.08, 288.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% -0.0119 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.129 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0579, 7.7687, 29.8704)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4B96 #96772C

analogous

#2C8096 #2C4B96 #422C96

triadic

#2C4B96 #962C4B #4B962C

tetradic

#2C4B96 #962C80 #96772C #2C9642

square

#2C4B96 #962C80 #96772C #2C9642

split-complementary

#2C4B96 #96422C #80962C

monochromatic

#101C37 #1E3367 #2C4B96 #3A63C5 #6988D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#2C4B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#2C4B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4B96

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4B96	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 75, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.129 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727cb5',
    500: '#2c4b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4b96;
$custom-light: #727cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.453,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43195,
    "c": 0.12854,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4B96

secondary

#BAA164

accent

#B34ADE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4B96

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

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