#2E4DBD#2E4DBD
#2E4DBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.180 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 77, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 59.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.04, 28.73, -62.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.04, 68.44, 294.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.81% -0.0089 -0.1794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.81% 0.18 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.9627, 9.5613, 49.2966) |
| Luminance | 0.0956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.57
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.61
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.34
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.00
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.21
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4DBD #BD9E2E
analogous
#2E94BD #2E4DBD #562EBD
triadic
#2E4DBD #BD2E4D #4DBD2E
tetradic
#2E4DBD #BD2E94 #BD9E2E #2EBD56
square
#2E4DBD #BD2E94 #BD9E2E #2EBD56
split-complementary
#2E4DBD #BD562E #94BD2E
monochromatic
#16255B #22398C #2E4DBD #536FD5 #8498E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#2E4DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#2E4DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4DBD
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4DBD | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00697D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 77, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.180 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c7ed2',
500: '#2e4dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4dbd; $custom-light: #7c7ed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 77,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.993,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46813,
"c": 0.17961,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.09563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4DBD
secondary
#CABA7C
accent
#C144E4
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0914
muted
#7C7B83