#2C4E9E#2C4E9E

#2C4E9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.136 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C4E9E
RGB	rgb(44, 78, 158)
HSL	hsl(222, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(222, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 50.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.91, 16.09, -47.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.91, 49.85, 288.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.45% -0.0136 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(44.45% 0.136 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9325, 8.4518, 33.4490)
Luminance	0.0845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C4E9E #9E7C2C

analogous

#2C879E #2C4E9E #432C9E

triadic

#2C4E9E #9E2C4E #4E9E2C

tetradic

#2C4E9E #9E2C87 #9E7C2C #2C9E43

square

#2C4E9E #9E2C87 #9E7C2C #2C9E43

split-complementary

#2C4E9E #9E432C #879E2C

monochromatic

#111F3E #1F366E #2C4E9E #3E67C9 #6E8DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#2C4E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#2C4E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C4E9E

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C4E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C4E9E	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F58A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00616E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c4e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 78, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.136 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747fbb',
    500: '#2c4e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c4e9e;
$custom-light: #747fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c4e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.105,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44446,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C4E9E

secondary

#BEA468

accent

#B248E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF6

border

#C9C9D0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C4E9E

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

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