#2E497B#2E497B
#2E497B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.090 H 261.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E497B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 73, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 46%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 63%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.6%, 40.7%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.29, 6.57, -31.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.29, 32.20, 281.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.97% -0.013 -0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.97% 0.09 261.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.0832, 6.7754, 19.6696) |
| Luminance | 0.0678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.33
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.16
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.38
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.60
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 5.24
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E497B #7B602E
analogous
#2E6F7B #2E497B #392E7B
triadic
#2E497B #7B2E49 #497B2E
tetradic
#2E497B #7B2E6F #7B602E #2E7B39
square
#2E497B #7B2E6F #7B602E #2E7B39
split-complementary
#2E497B #7B392E #6F7B2E
monochromatic
#0D1422 #1D2F4E #2E497B #3F63A8 #6083C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.92
#2E497B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#2E497B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E497B
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E497B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E497B | 1.00 | 8.92 | 2.36 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#334D7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#29467A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00545C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e497b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 73, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.090 261.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e7ba1',
500: '#2e497b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e497b; $custom-light: #6e7ba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e497b",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 73,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.961,
"s": 45.562,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40973,
"c": 0.09046,
"h": 261.8
},
"luminance": 0.06776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E497B
secondary
#AA8E5B
accent
#A753D5
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#ECEDF2
border
#C7C8CC
text
#08090F
muted
#7B7B7E