#2E4A8F#2E4A8F
#2E4A8F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.119 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4A8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 74, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 48.3%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.83, 13.38, -41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.83, 43.52, 287.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.56% -0.0101 -0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.56% 0.119 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5317, 7.4608, 26.9717) |
| Luminance | 0.0746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.01
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.30
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.44
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.84
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.34
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4A8F #8F732E
analogous
#2E7B8F #2E4A8F #422E8F
triadic
#2E4A8F #8F2E4A #4A8F2E
tetradic
#2E4A8F #8F2E7B #8F732E #2E8F42
square
#2E4A8F #8F2E7B #8F732E #2E8F42
split-complementary
#2E4A8F #8F422E #7B8F2E
monochromatic
#101A32 #1F3261 #2E4A8F #3D62BD #6986CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.43
#2E4A8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#2E4A8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4A8F
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4A8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4A8F | 1.00 | 8.43 | 2.49 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#275292
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#13498E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4a8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 74, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.119 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#727cb0',
500: '#2e4a8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4a8f; $custom-light: #727cb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4a8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 74,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.68,
"s": 51.323,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42564,
"c": 0.11897,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.07462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4A8F
secondary
#B69E63
accent
#B24DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF5
border
#C8C9CF
text
#090910
muted
#7B7B7F