#2F40AD#2F40AD

#2F40AD is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.174 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2F40AD
RGBrgb(47, 64, 173)
HSLhsl(232, 57%, 43%)
HSVhsv(232, 73%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(72.8%, 63%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(32.45, 31.42, -60.15)
CIE-LCHlch(32.45, 67.86, 297.58°)
OKLaboklab(43.01% 0.0011 -0.1737)
OKLCHoklch(43.01% 0.174 270.4)
XYZxyz(10.5459, 7.2872, 40.3778)
Luminance0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2F40AD #AD9C2F
analogous
#2F7FAD #2F40AD #5D2FAD
triadic
#2F40AD #AD2F40 #40AD2F
tetradic
#2F40AD #AD2F7F #AD9C2F #2FAD5D
square
#2F40AD #AD2F7F #AD9C2F #2FAD5D
split-complementary
#2F40AD #AD5D2F #7FAD2F
monochromatic
#151C4D #222E7D #2F40AD #4B5DCE #7B88DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54
#2F40AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46
#2F40AD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F40AD
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2F40AD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2F40AD1.008.542.468.54
#FFFFFF8.541.0021.001.00
#0000002.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.541.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0047AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2f40ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 64, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.174 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a74c6',
    500: '#2f40ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2f40ad;
$custom-light: #7a74c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2f40ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.905,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43009,
    "c": 0.17375,
    "h": 270.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2F40AD
secondary
#C4B974
accent
#CC47E1
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEDF8
border
#CAC8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82

Preview Lab

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#2F40AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva