#2E43AE#2E43AE
#2E43AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.172 H 269.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E43AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 67, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 58%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.6%, 61.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.24, 29.71, -59.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.24, 66.47, 296.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.61% -0.002 -0.1717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.61% 0.172 269.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7712, 7.6500, 40.9451) |
| Luminance | 0.0765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.25
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.31
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.07
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.00
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.21
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E43AE #AE992E
analogous
#2E83AE #2E43AE #592EAE
triadic
#2E43AE #AE2E43 #43AE2E
tetradic
#2E43AE #AE2E83 #AE992E #2EAE59
square
#2E43AE #AE2E83 #AE992E #2EAE59
split-complementary
#2E43AE #AE592E #83AE2E
monochromatic
#141E4D #21307E #2E43AE #4A60CF #7A8ADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.30
#2E43AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#2E43AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E43AE
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E43AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E43AE | 1.00 | 8.30 | 2.53 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0054B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e43ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 67, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.172 269.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7977c7',
500: '#2e43ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e43ae; $custom-light: #7977c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e43ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 67,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.156,
"s": 58.182,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43606,
"c": 0.17171,
"h": 269.3
},
"luminance": 0.07651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E43AE
secondary
#C4B774
accent
#C846E1
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEDF8
border
#CAC8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82