#2E36A2#2E36A2

#2E36A2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.171 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E36A2
RGB	rgb(46, 54, 162)
HSL	hsl(236, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(236, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 33.76, -59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 68.19, 299.68°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.0076 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.171 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9653, 5.8269, 34.8276)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E36A2 #A29A2E

analogous

#2E70A2 #2E36A2 #602EA2

triadic

#2E36A2 #A22E36 #36A22E

tetradic

#2E36A2 #A22E70 #A29A2E #2EA260

square

#2E36A2 #A22E70 #A29A2E #2EA260

split-complementary

#2E36A2 #A2602E #70A22E

monochromatic

#131643 #202672 #2E36A2 #434DCA #737AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#2E36A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#2E36A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E36A2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E36A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E36A2	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e36a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 54, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.171 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#786dbf',
    500: '#2e36a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e36a2;
$custom-light: #786dbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e36a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.862,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40142,
    "c": 0.17135,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E36A2

secondary

#BFB96D

accent

#D549DF

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF7

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0712

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E36A2

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

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