#2E4FA5#2E4FA5
#2E4FA5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.144 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2E4FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(46, 79, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.1%, 52.1%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.77, 18.38, -49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.77, 53.25, 290.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.28% -0.0119 -0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.28% 0.144 265.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7118, 8.8883, 36.7411) |
| Luminance | 0.0889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.28
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.30
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.99
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.59
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.93
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2E4FA5 #A5842E
analogous
#2E8BA5 #2E4FA5 #492EA5
triadic
#2E4FA5 #A52E4F #4FA52E
tetradic
#2E4FA5 #A52E8B #A5842E #2EA549
square
#2E4FA5 #A52E8B #A5842E #2EA549
split-complementary
#2E4FA5 #A5492E #8BA52E
monochromatic
#132145 #213875 #2E4FA5 #456ACB #7591D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.56
#2E4FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.78
#2E4FA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2E4FA5
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2E4FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2E4FA5 | 1.00 | 7.56 | 2.78 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#185AA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006472
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2e4fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 79, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.144 265.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767fc0',
500: '#2e4fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2e4fa5; $custom-light: #767fc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2e4fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 46,
"g": 79,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.361,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45282,
"c": 0.14418,
"h": 265.2
},
"luminance": 0.08889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2E4FA5
secondary
#C0AA6F
accent
#B648E0
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EEEEF7
border
#C9C9D0
text
#0A0A12
muted
#7C7C81