#2E38AF#2E38AF

#2E38AF is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.186 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E38AF
RGB	rgb(46, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(235, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(235, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.65, 37.13, -64.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.65, 74.25, 300.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.73% 0.0051 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(41.73% 0.186 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.2761, 6.5033, 41.2628)
Luminance	0.0650 (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

#2E38AF #AFA52E

analogous

#2E78AF #2E38AF #642EAF

triadic

#2E38AF #AF2E38 #38AF2E

tetradic

#2E38AF #AF2E78 #AFA52E #2EAF64

square

#2E38AF #AF2E78 #AFA52E #2EAF64

split-complementary

#2E38AF #AF642E #78AF2E

monochromatic

#15194E #21287F #2E38AF #4B55D0 #7B83DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#2E38AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#2E38AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E38AF

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E38AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E38AF	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e38af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.186 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a6fc8',
    500: '#2e38af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e38af;
$custom-light: #7a6fc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e38af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.349,
    "s": 58.371,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4173,
    "c": 0.18605,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E38AF

secondary

#C5BE74

accent

#D646E2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E38AF

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

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