#2E4B9D#2E4B9D
#2E4B9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.138 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4B9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 75, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.7%, 52.2%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.08, 18.01, -47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.08, 51.18, 290.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.82% -0.0093 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.82% 0.138 266.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7265, 8.0463, 32.9323) |
| Luminance | 0.0805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.03
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.17
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.70
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.87
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.70
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4B9D #9D802E
analogous
#2E839D #2E4B9D #482E9D
triadic
#2E4B9D #9D2E4B #4B9D2E
tetradic
#2E4B9D #9D2E83 #9D802E #2E9D48
square
#2E4B9D #9D2E83 #9D802E #2E9D48
split-complementary
#2E4B9D #9D482E #839D2E
monochromatic
#121E3E #20346E #2E4B9D #4164C7 #708BD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.05
#2E4B9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#2E4B9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4B9D
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4B9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4B9D | 1.00 | 8.05 | 2.61 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1855A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4b9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 75, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.138 266.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757cba',
500: '#2e4b9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4b9d; $custom-light: #757cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4b9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 75,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.324,
"s": 54.68,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4382,
"c": 0.13795,
"h": 266.2
},
"luminance": 0.08047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4B9D
secondary
#BDA76A
accent
#B74ADE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81