#2C5490#2C5490

#2C5490 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.109 H 258.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C5490
RGB	rgb(44, 84, 144)
HSL	hsl(216, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(216, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 41.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.77, 6.77, -37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.77, 37.94, 280.28°)
OKLab	oklab(44.82% -0.0219 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(44.82% 0.109 258.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2413, 8.8888, 27.6088)
Luminance	0.0889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C5490 #90682C

analogous

#2C8690 #2C5490 #362C90

triadic

#2C5490 #902C54 #54902C

tetradic

#2C5490 #902C86 #90682C #2C9036

square

#2C5490 #902C86 #90682C #2C9036

split-complementary

#2C5490 #90362C #86902C

monochromatic

#0F1D32 #1E3961 #2C5490 #3A6FBF #6691D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#2C5490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#2C5490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2C5490

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C5490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2C5490	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29508F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00626B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c5490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 84, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.109 258.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7183b1',
    500: '#2c5490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c5490;
$custom-light: #7183b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c5490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4482,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 258.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C5490

secondary

#B79461

accent

#A24BDD

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDEFF5

border

#C8CACF

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C5490

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

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