#2F4E8A#2F4E8A
#2F4E8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.106 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2F4E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(47, 78, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 66%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.9%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.75, 9.02, -36.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.75, 37.97, 283.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.18% -0.0143 -0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.18% 0.106 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4825, 7.8873, 25.1152) |
| Luminance | 0.0789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.48
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.86
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.32
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.63
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.08
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2F4E8A #8A6B2F
analogous
#2F7C8A #2F4E8A #3E2F8A
triadic
#2F4E8A #8A2F4E #4E8A2F
tetradic
#2F4E8A #8A2F7C #8A6B2F #2F8A3E
square
#2F4E8A #8A2F7C #8A6B2F #2F8A3E
split-complementary
#2F4E8A #8A3E2F #7C8A2F
monochromatic
#101A2F #1F345C #2F4E8A #3F68B8 #688ACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.15
#2F4E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#2F4E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2F4E8A
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2F4E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2F4E8A | 1.00 | 8.15 | 2.58 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#32548C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#254B89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2f4e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(47, 78, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.106 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717fac',
500: '#2f4e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2f4e8a; $custom-light: #717fac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2f4e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 47,
"g": 78,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.56,
"s": 49.189,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43177,
"c": 0.10613,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.07888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2F4E8A
secondary
#B39762
accent
#AA4FD9
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080A10
muted
#7B7C7F