#2E4E9F#2E4E9F
#2E4E9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.137 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4E9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 78, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 50.9%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.07, 16.77, -47.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.07, 50.39, 289.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.62% -0.0117 -0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.62% 0.137 265.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1069, 8.5318, 33.9083) |
| Luminance | 0.0853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.26
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.35
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.98
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.84
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4E9F #9F7F2E
analogous
#2E869F #2E4E9F #472E9F
triadic
#2E4E9F #9F2E4E #4E9F2E
tetradic
#2E4E9F #9F2E86 #9F7F2E #2E9F47
square
#2E4E9F #9F2E86 #9F7F2E #2E9F47
split-complementary
#2E4E9F #9F472E #869F2E
monochromatic
#131F40 #203770 #2E4E9F #4268C8 #718ED6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.76
#2E4E9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.71
#2E4E9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4E9F
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4E9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4E9F | 1.00 | 7.76 | 2.71 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E58A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004E9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00616F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4e9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 78, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.137 265.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757fbc',
500: '#2e4e9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4e9f; $custom-light: #757fbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4e9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 78,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.009,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44615,
"c": 0.13695,
"h": 265.1
},
"luminance": 0.08533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4E9F
secondary
#BEA66B
accent
#B449DE
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF6
border
#C9C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81