#2E44A6#2E44A6

#2E44A6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.160 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E44A6
RGB	rgb(46, 68, 166)
HSL	hsl(229, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(229, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 59%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.85, 26.08, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.85, 61.16, 295.24°)
OKLab	oklab(43.11% -0.0028 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(43.11% 0.16 269)
XYZ	xyz(10.0744, 7.4672, 36.9794)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E44A6 #A6902E

analogous

#2E80A6 #2E44A6 #542EA6

triadic

#2E44A6 #A62E44 #44A62E

tetradic

#2E44A6 #A62E80 #A6902E #2EA654

square

#2E44A6 #A62E80 #A6902E #2EA654

split-complementary

#2E44A6 #A6542E #80A62E

monochromatic

#131D46 #213076 #2E44A6 #465ECC #7688D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#2E44A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#2E44A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E44A6

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E44A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E44A6	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e44a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 68, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.160 269.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7777c1',
    500: '#2e44a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e44a6;
$custom-light: #7777c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e44a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229,
    "s": 56.604,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43107,
    "c": 0.15956,
    "h": 269
  },
  "luminance": 0.07468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E44A6

secondary

#C1B26F

accent

#C448E0

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEDF8

border

#C9C8D1

text

#0A0812

muted

#7C7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E44A6

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

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