#2D508B#2D508B

#2D508B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.106 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D508B
RGB	rgb(45, 80, 139)
HSL	hsl(218, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.31, 7.69, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.31, 37.40, 281.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% -0.018 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.106 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6094, 8.1585, 25.5421)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D508B #8B682D

analogous

#2D7F8B #2D508B #392D8B

triadic

#2D508B #8B2D50 #508B2D

tetradic

#2D508B #8B2D7F #8B682D #2D8B39

square

#2D508B #8B2D7F #8B682D #2D8B39

split-complementary

#2D508B #8B392D #7F8B2D

monochromatic

#0F1B2F #1E355D #2D508B #3C6BB9 #658CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#2D508B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#2D508B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D508B

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D508B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D508B	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#35558D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#264D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d508b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 80, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.106 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7080ad',
    500: '#2d508b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d508b;
$custom-light: #7080ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d508b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.66,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43606,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D508B

secondary

#B49560

accent

#A64DDB

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D508B

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

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