#2E499B#2E499B

#2E499B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.138 H 266.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E499B
RGB	rgb(46, 73, 155)
HSL	hsl(225, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(225, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 52.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.37, 18.60, -47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.37, 51.32, 291.24°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% -0.0076 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.138 266.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4236, 7.7115, 31.9958)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E499B #9B802E

analogous

#2E809B #2E499B #4A2E9B

triadic

#2E499B #9B2E49 #499B2E

tetradic

#2E499B #9B2E80 #9B802E #2E9B4A

square

#2E499B #9B2E80 #9B802E #2E9B4A

split-complementary

#2E499B #9B4A2E #809B2E

monochromatic

#121D3D #20336C #2E499B #4061C6 #6F88D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#2E499B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#2E499B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E499B

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E499B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E499B	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14549E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e499b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 73, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.138 266.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#757bb9',
    500: '#2e499b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e499b;
$custom-light: #757bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e499b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.138,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4324,
    "c": 0.13767,
    "h": 266.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E499B

secondary

#BCA769

accent

#B94ADE

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEDF6

border

#C9C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E499B

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

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