#2E5795#2E5795

#2E5795 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.111 H 258.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5795
RGB	rgb(46, 87, 149)
HSL	hsl(216, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(216, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 41.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 7.04, -38.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 38.95, 280.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.93% -0.0222 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(45.93% 0.111 258.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9578, 9.5662, 29.7496)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5795 #956C2E

analogous

#2E8A95 #2E5795 #392E95

triadic

#2E5795 #952E57 #57952E

tetradic

#2E5795 #952E8A #956C2E #2E9539

square

#2E5795 #952E8A #956C2E #2E9539

split-complementary

#2E5795 #95392E #8A952E

monochromatic

#112037 #203C66 #2E5795 #3D72C3 #6C94D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#2E5795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#2E5795 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5795

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5795	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A5394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 87, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.111 258.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7386b4',
    500: '#2e5795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5795;
$custom-light: #7386b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.117,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45935,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5795

secondary

#B99866

accent

#A34CDC

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5795

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

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