#2E4495#2E4495
#2E4495 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.136 H 268.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 68, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 53%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 69%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.1%, 54.4%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.54, 19.69, -47.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.54, 51.10, 292.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.72% -0.0036 -0.1355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.72% 0.136 268.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6168, 6.8842, 29.3026) |
| Luminance | 0.0688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.21
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.80
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.32
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.64
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4495 #957F2E
analogous
#2E7895 #2E4495 #4B2E95
triadic
#2E4495 #952E44 #44952E
tetradic
#2E4495 #952E78 #957F2E #2E954B
square
#2E4495 #952E78 #957F2E #2E954B
split-complementary
#2E4495 #954B2E #78952E
monochromatic
#111937 #202F66 #2E4495 #3D5AC3 #6C82D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.83
#2E4495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#2E4495 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4495
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4495 | 1.00 | 8.83 | 2.38 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0B4F98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004693
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005765
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 68, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.136 268.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7377b5',
500: '#2e4495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4495; $custom-light: #7377b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4495",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 68,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.184,
"s": 52.821,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41716,
"c": 0.13559,
"h": 268.5
},
"luminance": 0.06885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4495
secondary
#B9A766
accent
#BD4CDC
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090811
muted
#7B7B80