#2F488C#2F488C
#2F488C is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.117 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F488C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 72, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 50%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.11, 13.78, -40.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.11, 43.01, 288.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.96% -0.0076 -0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.96% 0.117 266.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.2216, 7.1318, 25.7491) |
| Luminance | 0.0713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.38
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.80
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.88
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.02
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.36
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F488C #8C732F
analogous
#2F778C #2F488C #452F8C
triadic
#2F488C #8C2F48 #488C2F
tetradic
#2F488C #8C2F77 #8C732F #2F8C45
square
#2F488C #8C2F77 #8C732F #2F8C45
split-complementary
#2F488C #8C452F #778C2F
monochromatic
#101930 #20305E #2F488C #3E60BA #6984CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.65
#2F488C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.43
#2F488C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F488C
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F488C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F488C | 1.00 | 8.65 | 2.43 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#25508F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#13488B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f488c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 72, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.117 266.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#727aae',
500: '#2f488c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f488c; $custom-light: #727aae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f488c",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 72,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.871,
"s": 49.733,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41957,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 266.3
},
"luminance": 0.07133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F488C
secondary
#B49E63
accent
#B44FD9
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#090910
muted
#7B7B7F