#2E4C8F#2E4C8F
#2E4C8F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.116 H 264.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4C8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 76, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 68%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.8%, 46.9%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.42, 12.04, -40.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.42, 42.23, 286.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.01% -0.0121 -0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.01% 0.116 264) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6673, 7.7321, 27.0169) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.01
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.60
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.53
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.95
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.96
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4C8F #8F712E
analogous
#2E7D8F #2E4C8F #402E8F
triadic
#2E4C8F #8F2E4C #4C8F2E
tetradic
#2E4C8F #8F2E7D #8F712E #2E8F40
square
#2E4C8F #8F2E7D #8F712E #2E8F40
split-complementary
#2E4C8F #8F402E #7D8F2E
monochromatic
#101B32 #1F3361 #2E4C8F #3D65BD #6988CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#2E4C8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#2E4C8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4C8F
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4C8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4C8F | 1.00 | 8.25 | 2.55 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5392
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#194A8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4c8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 76, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.116 264.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#727db0',
500: '#2e4c8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4c8f; $custom-light: #727db0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4c8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 76,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.443,
"s": 51.323,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43012,
"c": 0.11639,
"h": 264
},
"luminance": 0.07733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4C8F
secondary
#B69C63
accent
#AF4DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF5
border
#C8C9CF
text
#090910
muted
#7B7B7F