#2E4B96#2E4B96

#2E4B96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.128 H 265.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4B96
RGB	rgb(46, 75, 150)
HSL	hsl(223, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(223, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 50%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.59, 15.36, -44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.59, 47.03, 289.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% -0.0101 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.128 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.1459, 7.8141, 29.8745)
Luminance	0.0781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4B96 #96792E

analogous

#2E7F96 #2E4B96 #452E96

triadic

#2E4B96 #962E4B #4B962E

tetradic

#2E4B96 #962E7F #96792E #2E9645

square

#2E4B96 #962E7F #96792E #2E9645

split-complementary

#2E4B96 #96452E #7F962E

monochromatic

#111C38 #203467 #2E4B96 #3E63C4 #6C89D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#2E4B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#2E4B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4B96

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4B96	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 75, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.128 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737cb5',
    500: '#2e4b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4b96;
$custom-light: #737cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.269,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43294,
    "c": 0.12788,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4B96

secondary

#B9A267

accent

#B44BDC

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4B96

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

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