#2E4890#2E4890

#2E4890 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.123 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4890
RGB	rgb(46, 72, 144)
HSL	hsl(224, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(224, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 50%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 15.11, -42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 45.43, 289.42°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% -0.008 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.123 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4764, 7.2284, 27.3287)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4890 #90762E

analogous

#2E7990 #2E4890 #452E90

triadic

#2E4890 #902E48 #48902E

tetradic

#2E4890 #902E79 #90762E #2E9045

square

#2E4890 #902E79 #90762E #2E9045

split-complementary

#2E4890 #90452E #79902E

monochromatic

#101A33 #1F3162 #2E4890 #3D5FBE #6984CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#2E4890 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#2E4890 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4890

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4890	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4890	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#07488F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4890;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 72, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.123 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727ab1',
    500: '#2e4890',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4890;
$custom-light: #727ab1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4890",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.082,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42194,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4890

secondary

#B6A064

accent

#B54DDB

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF5

border

#C8C8CF

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4890

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

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