#2E5799#2E5799

#2E5799 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.117 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E5799
RGB	rgb(46, 87, 153)
HSL	hsl(217, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(217, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 43.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, 8.54, -40.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 41.23, 281.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% -0.0213 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.117 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2826, 9.6961, 31.4604)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E5799 #99702E

analogous

#2E8D99 #2E5799 #3A2E99

triadic

#2E5799 #992E57 #57992E

tetradic

#2E5799 #992E8D #99702E #2E993A

square

#2E5799 #992E8D #99702E #2E993A

split-complementary

#2E5799 #993A2E #8D992E

monochromatic

#12213B #203C6A #2E5799 #3F72C5 #6E95D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#2E5799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#2E5799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2E5799

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E5799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2E5799	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e5799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 87, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.117 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7485b7',
    500: '#2e5799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e5799;
$custom-light: #7485b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e5799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.009,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46198,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E5799

secondary

#BB9B68

accent

#A54BDD

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E5799

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

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