#2E43A5#2E43A5
#2E43A5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.159 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E43A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 67, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 59.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.50, 26.37, -55.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.50, 61.24, 295.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.83% -0.002 -0.1594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.83% 0.159 269.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9231, 7.3108, 36.4782) |
| Luminance | 0.0731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.50
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.79
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.60
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.66
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.30
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E43A5 #A5902E
analogous
#2E7FA5 #2E43A5 #552EA5
triadic
#2E43A5 #A52E43 #43A52E
tetradic
#2E43A5 #A52E7F #A5902E #2EA555
square
#2E43A5 #A52E7F #A5902E #2EA555
split-complementary
#2E43A5 #A5552E #7FA52E
monochromatic
#131C45 #213075 #2E43A5 #455DCB #7586D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#2E43A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#2E43A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E43A5
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E43A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E43A5 | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e43a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 67, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.159 269.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7776c0',
500: '#2e43a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e43a5; $custom-light: #7776c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e43a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 67,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.412,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42826,
"c": 0.15944,
"h": 269.3
},
"luminance": 0.07312
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E43A5
secondary
#C0B26F
accent
#C548E0
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF7
border
#C9C8D0
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81