#2E4E9E#2E4E9E
#2E4E9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.136 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 78, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 50.6%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.00, 16.39, -47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.00, 49.80, 289.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.54% -0.0119 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.54% 0.136 265) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0205, 8.4972, 33.4532) |
| Luminance | 0.0850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.16
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.41
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.07
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.10
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.78
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4E9E #9E7E2E
analogous
#2E869E #2E4E9E #462E9E
triadic
#2E4E9E #9E2E4E #4E9E2E
tetradic
#2E4E9E #9E2E86 #9E7E2E #2E9E46
square
#2E4E9E #9E2E86 #9E7E2E #2E9E46
split-complementary
#2E4E9E #9E462E #869E2E
monochromatic
#121F3F #20376F #2E4E9E #4168C8 #718ED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.78
#2E4E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.70
#2E4E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4E9E
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4E9E | 1.00 | 7.78 | 2.70 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2058A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00616E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 78, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.136 265.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757fbb',
500: '#2e4e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4e9e; $custom-light: #757fbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 78,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4454,
"c": 0.13552,
"h": 265
},
"luminance": 0.08498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4E9E
secondary
#BDA66B
accent
#B44ADE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81