#2e4089

Color #2e4089

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.31 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#2e4089

RGB

rgb(46, 64, 137)

HSL

hsl(228.1, 49.7%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.1, 66.4%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.4%, 53.3%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(29.55, 17.89, -43.01)

LCH

lch(29.55, 46.58, 292.58)

OKLCH

oklch(39.9%, 0.1234, 269.63)

HWB

hwb(228.1, 18%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89772e

Analogous

#2e6e89

#2e4089

#492e89

Triadic

#2e4089

#892e40

#40892e

Split-complementary

#2e4089

#89492e

#6e892e

Tetradic

#2e4089

#772e89

#89772e

#40892e

Square

#2e4089

#892e6e

#89772e

#2e8949

Shades

Color #2e4089 mixed toward black.

#263572

#1f2b5b

#172045

#0f152e

#080b17

Tints

Color #2e4089 mixed toward white.

#3c53b2

#5c71c8

#8595d6

#adb8e4

#d6dcf1

Tones

Color #2e4089 mixed toward gray.

#364581

#3d497a

#454e72

#4c526b

#545763

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.21:1

White text reads better on this background (9.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#37377c · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#363479 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#2f716e · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#464646 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e4089;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e4089]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#2e4089 (#2e4089) is rgb(46, 64, 137) in RGB.

No, #2e4089 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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