#2E35A5#2E35A5

#2E35A5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.176 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E35A5
RGB	rgb(46, 53, 165)
HSL	hsl(236, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(236, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 67.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.01, 35.46, -60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.01, 70.55, 300.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.008 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.176 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1891, 5.8427, 36.2335)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E35A5 #A59E2E

analogous

#2E71A5 #2E35A5 #632EA5

triadic

#2E35A5 #A52E35 #35A52E

tetradic

#2E35A5 #A52E71 #A59E2E #2EA563

square

#2E35A5 #A52E71 #A59E2E #2EA563

split-complementary

#2E35A5 #A5632E #71A52E

monochromatic

#131645 #212675 #2E35A5 #454DCB #757BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#2E35A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#2E35A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E35A5

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E35A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E35A5	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005368

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e35a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 53, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.176 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786cc1',
    500: '#2e35a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e35a5;
$custom-light: #786cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e35a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40257,
    "c": 0.17647,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E35A5

secondary

#C0BB6F

accent

#D748E0

background

#F7F6FC

surface

#EEEBF8

border

#C9C6D1

text

#0A0712

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E35A5

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

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