#2E429A#2E429A

#2E429A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.145 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E429A
RGB	rgb(46, 66, 154)
HSL	hsl(229, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(229, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.37, 22.92, -50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.37, 55.44, 294.42°)
OKLab	oklab(41.71% -0.0015 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(41.71% 0.145 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9057, 6.8095, 31.4106)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E429A #9A862E

analogous

#2E789A #2E429A #502E9A

triadic

#2E429A #9A2E42 #429A2E

tetradic

#2E429A #9A2E78 #9A862E #2E9A50

square

#2E429A #9A2E78 #9A862E #2E9A50

split-complementary

#2E429A #9A502E #789A2E

monochromatic

#121A3C #202E6B #2E429A #3F58C6 #6F81D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#2E429A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#2E429A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E429A

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E429A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E429A	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e429a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 66, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.145 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7576b8',
    500: '#2e429a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e429a;
$custom-light: #7576b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e429a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.889,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41705,
    "c": 0.14535,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E429A

secondary

#BBAC69

accent

#C24ADD

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#090811

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E429A

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

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