#2E438D#2E438D

#2E438D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.125 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E438D
RGB	rgb(46, 67, 141)
HSL	hsl(227, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(227, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 52.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.68, 17.36, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.68, 46.97, 291.69°)
OKLab	oklab(40.88% -0.0034 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(40.88% 0.125 268.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9399, 6.5175, 26.0337)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E438D #8D782E

analogous

#2E738D #2E438D #492E8D

triadic

#2E438D #8D2E43 #438D2E

tetradic

#2E438D #8D2E73 #8D782E #2E8D49

square

#2E438D #8D2E73 #8D782E #2E8D49

split-complementary

#2E438D #8D492E #738D2E

monochromatic

#101731 #1F2D5F #2E438D #3D59BB #687ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#2E438D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#2E438D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E438D

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E438D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E438D	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e438d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 67, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.125 268.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7276af',
    500: '#2e438d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e438d;
$custom-light: #7276af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e438d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.737,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40882,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 268.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E438D

secondary

#B5A262

accent

#BB4EDA

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#090810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E438D

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

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