#2E4CB1#2E4CB1
#2E4CB1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.165 H 267.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 76, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 57.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.84, 24.90, -57.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.84, 62.22, 293.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.61% -0.0086 -0.1644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.61% 0.165 267) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6442, 8.9228, 42.6950) |
| Luminance | 0.0892 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.25
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.49
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.39
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.51
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.09
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4CB1 #B1932E
analogous
#2E8DB1 #2E4CB1 #522EB1
triadic
#2E4CB1 #B12E4C #4CB12E
tetradic
#2E4CB1 #B12E8D #B1932E #2EB152
square
#2E4CB1 #B12E8D #B1932E #2EB152
split-complementary
#2E4CB1 #B1522E #8DB12E
monochromatic
#152250 #213780 #2E4CB1 #4C6AD0 #7C92DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.54
#2E4CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#2E4CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4CB1
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4CB1 | 1.00 | 7.54 | 2.78 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 76, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.165 267.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#797dc9',
500: '#2e4cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4cb1; $custom-light: #797dc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 76,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.26,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45614,
"c": 0.16464,
"h": 267
},
"luminance": 0.08924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4CB1
secondary
#C6B375
accent
#BE46E2
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF8
border
#CAC9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82