#2E35A7#2E35A7

#2E35A7 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.179 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E35A7
RGB	rgb(46, 53, 167)
HSL	hsl(237, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(237, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.20, 36.17, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.20, 71.68, 300.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0078 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.179 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3725, 5.9161, 37.1997)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E35A7 #A7A02E

analogous

#2E72A7 #2E35A7 #642EA7

triadic

#2E35A7 #A72E35 #35A72E

tetradic

#2E35A7 #A72E72 #A7A02E #2EA764

square

#2E35A7 #A72E72 #A7A02E #2EA764

split-complementary

#2E35A7 #A7642E #72A72E

monochromatic

#141747 #212677 #2E35A7 #464ECC #767CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#2E35A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#2E35A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E35A7

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E35A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E35A7	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005469

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e35a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 53, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.179 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#796dc2',
    500: '#2e35a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e35a7;
$custom-light: #796dc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e35a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.529,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4045,
    "c": 0.17908,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E35A7

secondary

#C1BC70

accent

#D748E0

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0A0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E35A7

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

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