#2E4997#2E4997

#2E4997 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.132 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4997
RGB	rgb(46, 73, 151)
HSL	hsl(225, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(225, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 51.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.09, 17.08, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.09, 48.95, 290.42°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% -0.0081 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.132 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0932, 7.5794, 30.2559)
Luminance	0.0758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4997 #977C2E

analogous

#2E7D97 #2E4997 #472E97

triadic

#2E4997 #972E49 #49972E

tetradic

#2E4997 #972E7D #977C2E #2E9747

square

#2E4997 #972E7D #977C2E #2E9747

split-complementary

#2E4997 #97472E #7D972E

monochromatic

#111C39 #203268 #2E4997 #3E61C4 #6D87D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#2E4997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#2E4997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4997

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4997	1.00	8.35	2.52	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B539A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 73, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.132 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747bb6',
    500: '#2e4997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4997;
$custom-light: #747bb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.571,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42935,
    "c": 0.13193,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4997

secondary

#BAA467

accent

#B74BDD

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4997

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

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