#2F4D8B#2F4D8B
#2F4D8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.109 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F4D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 77, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66.2%, 44.6%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.51, 10.05, -37.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.51, 39.19, 284.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.01% -0.013 -0.1081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.01% 0.109 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4847, 7.7754, 25.4747) |
| Luminance | 0.0778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.29
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.23
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.63
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.96
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.98
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F4D8B #8B6D2F
analogous
#2F7B8B #2F4D8B #3F2F8B
triadic
#2F4D8B #8B2F4D #4D8B2F
tetradic
#2F4D8B #8B2F7B #8B6D2F #2F8B3F
square
#2F4D8B #8B2F7B #8B6D2F #2F8B3F
split-complementary
#2F4D8B #8B3F2F #7B8B2F
monochromatic
#101A30 #20345D #2F4D8B #3E66B9 #6889CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.22
#2F4D8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.56
#2F4D8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F4D8B
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F4D8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F4D8B | 1.00 | 8.22 | 2.56 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#30538D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#214B8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f4d8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 77, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.109 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717ead',
500: '#2f4d8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f4d8b; $custom-light: #717ead; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f4d8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 77,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.435,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43014,
"c": 0.10886,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.07776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F4D8B
secondary
#B39963
accent
#AC4FD9
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F