#2C4C8B#2C4C8B
#2C4C8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.111 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C4C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 76, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 52%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 45.3%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.07, 10.18, -38.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.07, 39.91, 284.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.63% -0.0147 -0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.63% 0.111 262.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2817, 7.5676, 25.4453) |
| Luminance | 0.0757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.20
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.53
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.73
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.75
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C4C8B #8B6B2C
analogous
#2C7B8B #2C4C8B #3B2C8B
triadic
#2C4C8B #8B2C4C #4C8B2C
tetradic
#2C4C8B #8B2C7B #8B6B2C #2C8B3B
square
#2C4C8B #8B2C7B #8B6B2C #2C8B3B
split-complementary
#2C4C8B #8B3B2C #7B8B2C
monochromatic
#0F192E #1D335D #2C4C8B #3B65B9 #6487CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.35
#2C4C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.51
#2C4C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C4C8B
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C4C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C4C8B | 1.00 | 8.35 | 2.51 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E528D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D4A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c4c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 76, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.111 262.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#707dad',
500: '#2c4c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c4c8b; $custom-light: #707dad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c4c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 76,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.789,
"s": 51.913,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42632,
"c": 0.11124,
"h": 262.4
},
"luminance": 0.07568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C4C8B
secondary
#B4975F
accent
#AB4CDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F