#2D4C8B#2D4C8B
#2D4C8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.111 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2D4C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(45, 76, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.6%, 45.3%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.11, 10.35, -38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.11, 39.88, 285.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.68% -0.0138 -0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.68% 0.111 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3252, 7.5901, 25.4474) |
| Luminance | 0.0759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.94
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.32
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.64
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.86
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.90
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2D4C8B #8B6C2D
analogous
#2D7B8B #2D4C8B #3D2D8B
triadic
#2D4C8B #8B2D4C #4C8B2D
tetradic
#2D4C8B #8B2D7B #8B6C2D #2D8B3D
square
#2D4C8B #8B2D7B #8B6C2D #2D8B3D
split-complementary
#2D4C8B #8B3D2D #7B8B2D
monochromatic
#0F192F #1E335D #2D4C8B #3C65B9 #6587CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.34
#2D4C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#2D4C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2D4C8B
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2D4C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2D4C8B | 1.00 | 8.34 | 2.52 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E538D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E4A8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2d4c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 76, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.111 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717dad',
500: '#2d4c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2d4c8b; $custom-light: #717dad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2d4c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 45,
"g": 76,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.213,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42682,
"c": 0.11088,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.07591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2D4C8B
secondary
#B49860
accent
#AC4DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F