#2C4E9B#2C4E9B

#2C4E9B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.132 H 263.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4E9B
RGB	rgb(44, 78, 155)
HSL	hsl(222, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(222, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 49.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.70, 14.94, -45.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.70, 48.08, 288.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% -0.014 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.132 263.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6774, 8.3498, 32.1057)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4E9B #9B792C

analogous

#2C869B #2C4E9B #422C9B

triadic

#2C4E9B #9B2C4E #4E9B2C

tetradic

#2C4E9B #9B2C86 #9B792C #2C9B42

square

#2C4E9B #9B2C86 #9B792C #2C9B42

split-complementary

#2C4E9B #9B422C #869B2C

monochromatic

#111E3C #1E366B #2C4E9B #3C67C8 #6C8CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#2C4E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#2C4E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4E9B

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4E9B	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23579E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00606D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 78, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.132 263.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737fb9',
    500: '#2c4e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4e9b;
$custom-light: #737fb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.622,
    "s": 55.779,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44223,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 263.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4E9B

secondary

#BCA267

accent

#B149DF

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4E9B

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

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