#2e418b

Color #2e418b

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#2e418b

RGB

rgb(46, 65, 139)

HSL

hsl(227.7, 50.3%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.7, 66.9%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(66.9%, 53.2%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(29.97, 17.96, -43.56)

LCH

lch(29.97, 47.12, 292.41)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.125, 269.27)

HWB

hwb(227.7, 18%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b782e

Analogous

#2e708b

#2e418b

#492e8b

Triadic

#2e418b

#8b2e41

#418b2e

Split-complementary

#2e418b

#8b492e

#708b2e

Tetradic

#2e418b

#782e8b

#8b782e

#418b2e

Square

#2e418b

#8b2e70

#8b782e

#2e8b49

Shades

Color #2e418b mixed toward black.

#263674

#1f2b5d

#172146

#0f162e

#080b17

Tints

Color #2e418b mixed toward white.

#3b54b4

#5c73c9

#8596d7

#aeb9e4

#d6dcf2

Tones

Color #2e418b mixed toward gray.

#364683

#3e4a7c

#454f74

#4d536c

#555864

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.25:1

White text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#37377e · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#36357b · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#2f7270 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#474747 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2e418b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2e418b]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#2e418b (#2e418b) is rgb(46, 65, 139) in RGB.

No, #2e418b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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