#2E36C7#2E36C7

#2E36C7 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.218 H 270.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E36C7
RGB	rgb(46, 54, 199)
HSL	hsl(237, 62%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(237, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 72.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.57, 46.60, -75.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.57, 88.56, 301.75°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.0032 -0.2181)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.218 270.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.7512, 7.3413, 54.7667)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue Blue

#2242C7

ΔE00 3.58

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E36C7 #C7BF2E

analogous

#2E82C7 #2E36C7 #732EC7

triadic

#2E36C7 #C72E36 #36C72E

tetradic

#2E36C7 #C72E82 #C7BF2E #2EC773

square

#2E36C7 #C72E82 #C7BF2E #2EC773

split-complementary

#2E36C7 #C7732E #82C72E

monochromatic

#171B64 #232995 #2E36C7 #5960D9 #8B90E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#2E36C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#2E36C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E36C7

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E36C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E36C7	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e36c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 54, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.218 270.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#806ed9',
    500: '#2e36c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e36c7;
$custom-light: #806ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e36c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.863,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43823,
    "c": 0.21809,
    "h": 270.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E36C7

secondary

#CECA83

accent

#DD42E6

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0ECFB

border

#CBC7D4

text

#0C0715

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E36C7

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

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