#2E38AD#2E38AD

#2E38AD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.183 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E38AD
RGB	rgb(46, 56, 173)
HSL	hsl(235, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(235, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.4%, 67.6%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.46, 36.42, -63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.46, 73.13, 299.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.54% 0.0053 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(41.54% 0.183 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0812, 6.4253, 40.2360)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E38AD #ADA32E

analogous

#2E77AD #2E38AD #642EAD

triadic

#2E38AD #AD2E38 #38AD2E

tetradic

#2E38AD #AD2E77 #ADA32E #2EAD64

square

#2E38AD #AD2E77 #ADA32E #2EAD64

split-complementary

#2E38AD #AD642E #77AD2E

monochromatic

#14194C #21287D #2E38AD #4954CF #7A82DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#2E38AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#2E38AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E38AD

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E38AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E38AD	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00576E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e38ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 56, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.183 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a6fc7',
    500: '#2e38ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e38ad;
$custom-light: #7a6fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e38ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.276,
    "s": 57.991,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41537,
    "c": 0.18346,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E38AD

secondary

#C4BD73

accent

#D547E1

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E38AD

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

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