#2E4BAE#2E4BAE

#2E4BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.162 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4BAE
RGB	rgb(46, 75, 174)
HSL	hsl(226, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(226, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.6%, 56.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.34, 24.43, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.34, 61.14, 293.56°)
OKLab	oklab(45.17% -0.008 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(45.17% 0.162 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2801, 8.6678, 41.1148)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4BAE #AE912E

analogous

#2E8BAE #2E4BAE #512EAE

triadic

#2E4BAE #AE2E4B #4BAE2E

tetradic

#2E4BAE #AE2E8B #AE912E #2EAE51

square

#2E4BAE #AE2E8B #AE912E #2EAE51

split-complementary

#2E4BAE #AE512E #8BAE2E

monochromatic

#14214D #21367E #2E4BAE #4A68CF #7A91DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#2E4BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#2E4BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4BAE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4BAE	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 75, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.162 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#797cc7',
    500: '#2e4bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4bae;
$custom-light: #797cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.406,
    "s": 58.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45167,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4BAE

secondary

#C4B274

accent

#BE46E1

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4BAE

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

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