#2E4E8D#2E4E8D
#2E4E8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.111 H 262.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 78, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 51%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.4%, 44.7%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.88, 9.95, -38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.88, 39.77, 284.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.33% -0.0146 -0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.33% 0.111 262.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6571, 7.9519, 26.2728) |
| Luminance | 0.0795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.30
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.81
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.30
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.67
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.92
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4E8D #8D6D2E
analogous
#2E7E8D #2E4E8D #3D2E8D
triadic
#2E4E8D #8D2E4E #4E8D2E
tetradic
#2E4E8D #8D2E7E #8D6D2E #2E8D3D
square
#2E4E8D #8D2E7E #8D6D2E #2E8D3D
split-complementary
#2E4E8D #8D3D2E #7E8D2E
monochromatic
#101B31 #1F345F #2E4E8D #3D68BB #688ACE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.11
#2E4E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.59
#2E4E8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4E8D
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4E8D | 1.00 | 8.11 | 2.59 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#30548F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#214C8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 78, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.111 262.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717faf',
500: '#2e4e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4e8d; $custom-light: #717faf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 78,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.789,
"s": 50.802,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43328,
"c": 0.1109,
"h": 262.4
},
"luminance": 0.07953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4E8D
secondary
#B59962
accent
#AB4EDA
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080A10
muted
#7B7C7F