#2E5496#2E5496

#2E5496 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.117 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5496
RGB	rgb(46, 84, 150)
HSL	hsl(218, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(218, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 44%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.22, 9.38, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.22, 41.32, 283.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% -0.019 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.117 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.8001, 9.1225, 30.0926)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5496 #96702E

analogous

#2E8896 #2E5496 #3C2E96

triadic

#2E5496 #962E54 #54962E

tetradic

#2E5496 #962E88 #96702E #2E963C

square

#2E5496 #962E88 #96702E #2E963C

split-complementary

#2E5496 #963C2E #88962E

monochromatic

#112038 #203A67 #2E5496 #3E6FC4 #6C92D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#2E5496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#2E5496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5496

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5496	1.00	7.43	2.82	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#235195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00636D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 84, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.117 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7383b5',
    500: '#2e5496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5496;
$custom-light: #7383b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.077,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4531,
    "c": 0.1165,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5496

secondary

#B99B67

accent

#A74BDC

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5496

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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