#2E478C#2E478C
#2E478C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.118 H 266.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E478C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 71, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 49.3%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.76, 14.27, -41.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.76, 43.69, 289.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.68% -0.0075 -0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.68% 0.118 266.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1119, 6.9800, 25.7256) |
| Luminance | 0.0698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.40
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.68
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.83
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.26
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.31
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E478C #8C732E
analogous
#2E768C #2E478C #442E8C
triadic
#2E478C #8C2E47 #478C2E
tetradic
#2E478C #8C2E76 #8C732E #2E8C44
square
#2E478C #8C2E76 #8C732E #2E8C44
split-complementary
#2E478C #8C442E #768C2E
monochromatic
#101830 #1F305E #2E478C #3D5EBA #6782CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.76
#2E478C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#2E478C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E478C
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E478C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E478C | 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)
#234F8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0E478B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005762
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e478c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 71, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.118 266.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7179ae',
500: '#2e478c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e478c; $custom-light: #7179ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e478c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 71,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.043,
"s": 50.538,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4168,
"c": 0.11849,
"h": 266.4
},
"luminance": 0.06981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E478C
secondary
#B49E62
accent
#B54EDA
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F