#2E44A5#2E44A5

#2E44A5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.158 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E44A5
RGB	rgb(46, 68, 165)
HSL	hsl(229, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(229, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 58.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 25.70, -54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 60.57, 295.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% -0.0028 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.158 269)
XYZ	xyz(9.9830, 7.4307, 36.4982)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E44A5 #A58F2E

analogous

#2E80A5 #2E44A5 #542EA5

triadic

#2E44A5 #A52E44 #44A52E

tetradic

#2E44A5 #A52E80 #A58F2E #2EA554

square

#2E44A5 #A52E80 #A58F2E #2EA554

split-complementary

#2E44A5 #A5542E #80A52E

monochromatic

#131D45 #213075 #2E44A5 #455ECB #7587D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#2E44A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#2E44A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E44A5

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E44A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E44A5	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e44a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 68, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.158 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7777c0',
    500: '#2e44a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e44a5;
$custom-light: #7777c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e44a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.908,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43023,
    "c": 0.15818,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.07432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E44A5

secondary

#C0B16F

accent

#C448E0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF7

border

#C9C8D0

text

#0A0812

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E44A5

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

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