#2E4A9F#2E4A9F
#2E4A9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.142 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4A9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 74, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 53.5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.94, 19.44, -49.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.94, 53.03, 291.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.76% -0.0082 -0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.76% 0.142 266.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8313, 7.9806, 33.8165) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.03
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.34
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.76
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.34
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.02
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4A9F #9F832E
analogous
#2E829F #2E4A9F #4B2E9F
triadic
#2E4A9F #9F2E4A #4A9F2E
tetradic
#2E4A9F #9F2E82 #9F832E #2E9F4B
square
#2E4A9F #9F2E82 #9F832E #2E9F4B
split-complementary
#2E4A9F #9F4B2E #829F2E
monochromatic
#131E40 #203470 #2E4A9F #4263C8 #718AD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#2E4A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#2E4A9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4A9F
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4A9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4A9F | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1055A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4a9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 74, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.142 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757cbc',
500: '#2e4a9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4a9f; $custom-light: #757cbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4a9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 74,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.133,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43762,
"c": 0.14209,
"h": 266.7
},
"luminance": 0.07982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4A9F
secondary
#BEA96B
accent
#BA49DE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81