#2E4979#2E4979

#2E4979 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.087 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4979
RGB	rgb(46, 73, 121)
HSL	hsl(218, 45%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(218, 62%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 39.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.17, 5.84, -30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.17, 31.01, 280.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% -0.0134 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.087 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9592, 6.7258, 19.0169)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4979 #795E2E

analogous

#2E6E79 #2E4979 #382E79

triadic

#2E4979 #792E49 #49792E

tetradic

#2E4979 #792E6E #795E2E #2E7938

square

#2E4979 #792E6E #795E2E #2E7938

split-complementary

#2E4979 #79382E #6E792E

monochromatic

#0C1320 #1D2E4D #2E4979 #3F64A5 #5F83C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#2E4979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#2E4979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4979

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4979	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#354D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00545B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 73, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.087 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7ba0',
    500: '#2e4979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4979;
$custom-light: #6e7ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 44.91,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40845,
    "c": 0.08746,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4979

secondary

#A98C5A

accent

#A653D5

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#ECEDF2

border

#C7C8CC

text

#08090E

muted

#7B7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4979

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

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