#2E4D99#2E4D99

#2E4D99 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.130 H 264.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E4D99
RGB	rgb(46, 77, 153)
HSL	hsl(223, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(223, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 49.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.37, 15.16, -45.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.37, 47.50, 288.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.95% -0.0116 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(43.95% 0.13 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.5283, 8.1876, 31.2090)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E4D99 #997A2E

analogous

#2E8399 #2E4D99 #452E99

triadic

#2E4D99 #992E4D #4D992E

tetradic

#2E4D99 #992E83 #997A2E #2E9945

square

#2E4D99 #992E83 #997A2E #2E9945

split-complementary

#2E4D99 #99452E #83992E

monochromatic

#121E3B #20356A #2E4D99 #3F66C5 #6E8BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#2E4D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#2E4D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E4D99

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E4D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E4D99	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23569C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e4d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 77, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.130 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#747eb7',
    500: '#2e4d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e4d99;
$custom-light: #747eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e4d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.617,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43953,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E4D99

secondary

#BBA368

accent

#B34BDD

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E4D99

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

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