#2E3496#2E3496

#2E3496 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.158 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E3496
RGB	rgb(46, 52, 150)
HSL	hsl(237, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(237, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 65.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.40, 30.74, -54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.40, 62.57, 299.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.01 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.158 273.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8579, 5.2381, 29.4452)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E3496 #96902E

analogous

#2E6896 #2E3496 #5C2E96

triadic

#2E3496 #962E34 #34962E

tetradic

#2E3496 #962E68 #96902E #2E965C

square

#2E3496 #962E68 #96902E #2E965C

split-complementary

#2E3496 #965C2E #68962E

monochromatic

#111438 #202467 #2E3496 #3E45C4 #6C72D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#2E3496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#2E3496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E3496

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E3496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E3496	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e3496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 52, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.158 273.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756bb6',
    500: '#2e3496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e3496;
$custom-light: #756bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e3496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.538,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38663,
    "c": 0.15762,
    "h": 273.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E3496

secondary

#B9B467

accent

#D44BDC

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E3496

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

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