#2E3CAA#2E3CAA
#2E3CAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.175 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E3CAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 60, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 73%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 64.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.15, 32.79, -60.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.15, 68.81, 298.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.95% 0.003 -0.1748) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.95% 0.175 271) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9958, 6.7138, 38.7915) |
| Luminance | 0.0672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.45
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.15
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.79
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.89
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.63
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E3CAA #AA9C2E
analogous
#2E7AAA #2E3CAA #5E2EAA
triadic
#2E3CAA #AA2E3C #3CAA2E
tetradic
#2E3CAA #AA2E7A #AA9C2E #2EAA5E
square
#2E3CAA #AA2E7A #AA9C2E #2EAA5E
split-complementary
#2E3CAA #AA5E2E #7AAA2E
monochromatic
#141A4A #212B7A #2E3CAA #4857CD #7883DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.96
#2E3CAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#2E3CAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E3CAA
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E3CAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E3CAA | 1.00 | 8.96 | 2.34 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00596D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e3caa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 60, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.175 271.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7971c4',
500: '#2e3caa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e3caa; $custom-light: #7971c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e3caa",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 60,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.226,
"s": 57.407,
"l": 42.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41953,
"c": 0.17484,
"h": 271
},
"luminance": 0.06715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E3CAA
secondary
#C3B971
accent
#CF47E1
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF8
border
#CAC7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82