#2E4498#2E4498

#2E4498 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.140 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4498
RGB	rgb(46, 68, 152)
HSL	hsl(228, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(228, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.76, 20.82, -48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.76, 52.90, 293.18°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% -0.0034 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.14 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8594, 6.9812, 30.5803)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4498 #98822E

analogous

#2E7998 #2E4498 #4D2E98

triadic

#2E4498 #982E44 #44982E

tetradic

#2E4498 #982E79 #98822E #2E984D

square

#2E4498 #982E79 #98822E #2E984D

split-complementary

#2E4498 #984D2E #79982E

monochromatic

#121A3A #202F69 #2E4498 #3E5AC5 #6D83D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#2E4498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#2E4498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4498

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4498	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02509B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 68, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.140 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7477b7',
    500: '#2e4498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4498;
$custom-light: #7477b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.547,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41954,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4498

secondary

#BAA968

accent

#BF4BDD

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090811

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4498

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

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