#2F498F#2F498F

#2F498F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.120 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2F498F
RGB	rgb(47, 73, 143)
HSL	hsl(224, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(224, 67%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 49%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.59, 14.23, -41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.59, 44.15, 288.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.4% -0.0081 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(42.4% 0.12 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5110, 7.3518, 26.9518)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2F498F #8F752F

analogous

#2F798F #2F498F #452F8F

triadic

#2F498F #8F2F49 #498F2F

tetradic

#2F498F #8F2F79 #8F752F #2F8F45

square

#2F498F #8F2F79 #8F752F #2F8F45

split-complementary

#2F498F #8F452F #798F2F

monochromatic

#111A33 #203161 #2F498F #3E61BD #6A85CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#2F498F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#2F498F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2F498F

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2F498F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2F498F	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#10498E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2f498f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 73, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.120 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727bb0',
    500: '#2f498f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2f498f;
$custom-light: #727bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2f498f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 47,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.75,
    "s": 50.526,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42395,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2F498F

secondary

#B59F65

accent

#B44EDA

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF5

border

#C8C8CF

text

#090910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2F498F

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

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