#2D4567
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(38.7% 0.066 257.2), rgb(45, 69, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.72:1).
About this color
#2D4567 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2D4567 |
| RGB | rgb(45, 69, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 39%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.7% 0.066 257.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #2D4567 | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2D4567 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #2D4567 text on white | 9.72:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #2D4567 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADC2E1
oklch(80.8% 0.05 258)
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Step 400
400
#81A3D2
oklch(70.8% 0.079 256.6)
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Step 500
500
#618BC6
oklch(63.1% 0.101 257)
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Step 600
600
#4874B2
oklch(55.6% 0.109 257.1)
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Step 700
700
#396199
oklch(49% 0.101 257.1)
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Step 800
800
#304F7C
oklch(42.6% 0.084 257.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2D4567
oklch(38.7% 0.066 257.2)
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Step 950
950
#19273B
oklch(27% 0.042 257.3)
#2D4567 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #374768 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #304266 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D4D51 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2D4567
#2D4567
oklch(38.7% 0.066 257.2)
- #583F17
#583F17
oklch(38.7% 0.065 76.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #2D4567, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.023
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.038
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.044
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.059
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.060
Use #2D4567 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.