#2F38B7#2F38B7

#2F38B7 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.196 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F38B7
RGB	rgb(47, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(236, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 69.4%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.46, 40.04, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.46, 78.67, 300.59°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% 0.0054 -0.1959)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.196 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1308, 6.8504, 45.5262)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F38B7 #B7AE2F

analogous

#2F7CB7 #2F38B7 #6A2FB7

triadic

#2F38B7 #B72F38 #38B72F

tetradic

#2F38B7 #B72F7C #B7AE2F #2FB76A

square

#2F38B7 #B72F7C #B7AE2F #2FB76A

split-complementary

#2F38B7 #B76A2F #7CB72F

monochromatic

#161A56 #222986 #2F38B7 #5159D2 #8288DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#2F38B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#2F38B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F38B7

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F38B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F38B7	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f38b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.196 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d6fce',
    500: '#2f38b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f38b7;
$custom-light: #7d6fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f38b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.029,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42566,
    "c": 0.196,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F38B7

secondary

#C8C37A

accent

#D845E2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF9

border

#CAC7D2

text

#0B0714

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F38B7

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

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