#2E3596#2E3596

#2E3596 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.156 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2E3596
RGBrgb(46, 53, 150)
HSLhsl(236, 53%, 38%)
HSVhsv(236, 69%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(69.3%, 64.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(27.65, 30.09, -54.10)
CIE-LCHlch(27.65, 61.90, 299.08°)
OKLaboklab(38.85% 0.0093 -0.1561)
OKLCHoklch(38.85% 0.156 273.4)
XYZxyz(7.9030, 5.3283, 29.4602)
Luminance0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2E3596 #968F2E
analogous
#2E6996 #2E3596 #5B2E96
triadic
#2E3596 #962E35 #35962E
tetradic
#2E3596 #962E69 #968F2E #2E965B
square
#2E3596 #962E69 #968F2E #2E965B
split-complementary
#2E3596 #965B2E #69962E
monochromatic
#111438 #202467 #2E3596 #3E47C4 #6C73D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17
#2E3596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07
#2E3596 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E3596
10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2E3596#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2E35961.0010.172.0710.17
#FFFFFF10.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004E60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2e3596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 53, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.156 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756cb6',
    500: '#2e3596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2e3596;
$custom-light: #756cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2e3596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.962,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38845,
    "c": 0.15638,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2E3596
secondary
#B9B467
accent
#D34BDC
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF6
border
#C9C6D0
text
#090711
muted
#7B7A80

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#2E3596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva