#2C4EAD#2C4EAD
#2C4EAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.157 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2C4EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(44, 78, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.6%, 54.9%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.98, 21.81, -54.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.98, 58.61, 291.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.61% -0.0121 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.61% 0.157 265.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.3033, 9.0002, 40.6686) |
| Luminance | 0.0900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.87
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.02
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.82
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.43
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.55
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2C4EAD #AD8B2C
analogous
#2C8FAD #2C4EAD #4A2CAD
triadic
#2C4EAD #AD2C4E #4EAD2C
tetradic
#2C4EAD #AD2C8F #AD8B2C #2CAD4A
square
#2C4EAD #AD2C8F #AD8B2C #2CAD4A
split-complementary
#2C4EAD #AD4A2C #8FAD2C
monochromatic
#13224B #20387C #2C4EAD #466BD0 #7792DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.50
#2C4EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#2C4EAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2C4EAD
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2C4EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2C4EAD | 1.00 | 7.50 | 2.80 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006576
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2c4ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 78, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.157 265.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#777fc6',
500: '#2c4ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2c4ead; $custom-light: #777fc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2c4ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 44,
"g": 78,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.186,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45606,
"c": 0.15721,
"h": 265.6
},
"luminance": 0.09001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2C4EAD
secondary
#C4AE71
accent
#B945E3
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82