#2C4E96#2C4E96
#2C4E96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.125 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C4E96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 78, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 48%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.37, 13.03, -43.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.37, 45.14, 286.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.86% -0.0148 -0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.86% 0.125 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2662, 8.1853, 29.9398) |
| Luminance | 0.0819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.33
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.15
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.92
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.42
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.79
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C4E96 #96742C
analogous
#2C8396 #2C4E96 #3F2C96
triadic
#2C4E96 #962C4E #4E962C
tetradic
#2C4E96 #962C83 #96742C #2C963F
square
#2C4E96 #962C83 #96742C #2C963F
split-complementary
#2C4E96 #963F2C #83962C
monochromatic
#101D37 #1E3567 #2C4E96 #3A67C5 #698BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.96
#2C4E96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.64
#2C4E96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C4E96
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C4E96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C4E96 | 1.00 | 7.96 | 2.64 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#104C95
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c4e96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 78, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.125 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#727fb5',
500: '#2c4e96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c4e96; $custom-light: #727fb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c4e96",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 78,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.755,
"s": 54.639,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43859,
"c": 0.12471,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.08186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C4E96
secondary
#BA9E64
accent
#AE4ADE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A11
muted
#7B7C80