#2D2E4E

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#2d2e4e is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(45, 46, 78), HSL(238°, 27%, 24%), CMYK(42%, 41%, 0%, 69%). Closest named color: midnightblue. Contrast is 13.02:1 on white and 1.61:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2d2e4e
RGBrgb(45 46 78)
RGB (legacy)rgb(45, 46, 78)
RGB %rgb(18% 18% 31%)
HSLhsl(238 27% 24%)
HSV / HSBhsv(238, 42%, 31%)
HWBhwb(238 18% 69%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 41%, 0%, 69%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(20.06 6.68 -20.09)
LCHlch(20.06 21.17 288.38)
OKLaboklab(0.3162 0.0111 -0.0557)
OKLCHoklch(0.3162 0.0568 281.27)
Decimal2960974

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colormidnightblue ΔE 9.2
Closest web-safe color#333366
Hue238°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)27% / 42%
Lightness (HSL)24%
Brightness or Value (HSV)31%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)19% / 19%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.0306
Red / Green / Blue45 / 46 / 78

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
13.02:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.61:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 99.2 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -102.5 / 0

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2d2e4e;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(31.62% 0.0568 281.27);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(45 46 78 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2d2e4e] text-[#2d2e4e] border-[#2d2e4e]">