#2D498C#2D498C
#2D498C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.116 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D498C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 73, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 47.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.29, 12.75, -40.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.29, 42.40, 287.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.07% -0.0105 -0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.07% 0.116 264.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1967, 7.2156, 25.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.0722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.91
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.43
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.50
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.69
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.99
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D498C #8C702D
analogous
#2D798C #2D498C #412D8C
triadic
#2D498C #8C2D49 #498C2D
tetradic
#2D498C #8C2D79 #8C702D #2D8C41
square
#2D498C #8C2D79 #8C702D #2D8C41
split-complementary
#2D498C #8C412D #798C2D
monochromatic
#0F192F #1E315E #2D498C #3C61BA #6684CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.60
#2D498C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#2D498C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D498C
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D498C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D498C | 1.00 | 8.60 | 2.44 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#27518E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#14488B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d498c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 73, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.116 264.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717bae',
500: '#2d498c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d498c; $custom-light: #717bae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d498c",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 73,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.316,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42072,
"c": 0.11621,
"h": 264.8
},
"luminance": 0.07216
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D498C
secondary
#B49C60
accent
#B14DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F