#2E499C#2E499C
#2E499C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.139 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E499C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 73, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 53.2%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.45, 18.97, -48.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.45, 51.92, 291.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.32% -0.0075 -0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.32% 0.139 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5079, 7.7453, 32.4400) |
| Luminance | 0.0775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.11
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.22
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.21
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.41
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.80
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E499C #9C812E
analogous
#2E809C #2E499C #4A2E9C
triadic
#2E499C #9C2E49 #499C2E
tetradic
#2E499C #9C2E80 #9C812E #2E9C4A
square
#2E499C #9C2E80 #9C812E #2E9C4A
split-complementary
#2E499C #9C4A2E #809C2E
monochromatic
#121D3D #20336D #2E499C #4061C7 #7088D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.24
#2E499C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#2E499C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E499C
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E499C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E499C | 1.00 | 8.24 | 2.55 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#12549F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e499c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 73, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.139 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757bba',
500: '#2e499c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e499c; $custom-light: #757bba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e499c",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 73,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.273,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43318,
"c": 0.13911,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.07746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E499C
secondary
#BCA86A
accent
#BA4ADE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEDF6
border
#C9C8D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81