#2D498E#2D498E
#2D498E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.119 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D498E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 73, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.3%, 48.6%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.43, 13.50, -41.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.43, 43.60, 288.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.22% -0.0102 -0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.22% 0.119 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3455, 7.2752, 26.5504) |
| Luminance | 0.0728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.92
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.46
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.50
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.63
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.17
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D498E #8E722D
analogous
#2D7A8E #2D498E #412D8E
triadic
#2D498E #8E2D49 #498E2D
tetradic
#2D498E #8E2D7A #8E722D #2D8E41
square
#2D498E #8E2D7A #8E722D #2D8E41
split-complementary
#2D498E #8E412D #7A8E2D
monochromatic
#101931 #1E3160 #2D498E #3C61BC #6785CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.55
#2D498E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#2D498E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D498E
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D498E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D498E | 1.00 | 8.55 | 2.46 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#255191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#10488D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d498e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 73, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.119 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717baf',
500: '#2d498e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d498e; $custom-light: #717baf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d498e",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 73,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.68,
"s": 51.872,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42216,
"c": 0.11915,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.07276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D498E
secondary
#B59D61
accent
#B24CDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF5
border
#C8C8CF
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F