#2E3699#2E3699
#2E3699 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.159 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E3699 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 54, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.9%, 64.7%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.16, 30.52, -55.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.16, 62.98, 298.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.3% 0.0083 -0.159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.159 273) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1937, 5.5183, 30.7641) |
| Luminance | 0.0552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.77
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.48
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.29
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.61
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.97
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E3699 #99912E
analogous
#2E6C99 #2E3699 #5C2E99
triadic
#2E3699 #992E36 #36992E
tetradic
#2E3699 #992E6C #99912E #2E995C
square
#2E3699 #992E6C #99912E #2E995C
split-complementary
#2E3699 #995C2E #6C992E
monochromatic
#12153B #20256A #2E3699 #3F49C5 #6E76D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.98
#2E3699 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#2E3699 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E3699
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E3699 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E3699 | 1.00 | 9.98 | 2.10 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00479C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005062
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e3699; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 54, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.159 273.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#756db8',
500: '#2e3699',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e3699; $custom-light: #756db8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e3699",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 54,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.514,
"s": 53.769,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39302,
"c": 0.15925,
"h": 273
},
"luminance": 0.05519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E3699
secondary
#BBB468
accent
#D24BDD
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF6
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0711
muted
#7C7A80