#2F367A
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(36.7% 0.115 274.8), rgb(47, 54, 122).
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White text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#2F367A is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2F367A |
| RGB | rgb(47, 54, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 44%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.115 274.8) |
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 #2F367A | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2F367A | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #2F367A text on white | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #2F367A text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 275.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7F9
oklch(88.4% 0.048 274.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0BDF9
oklch(81% 0.086 274.8)
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Step 400
400
#8898F5
oklch(70.7% 0.137 275)
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Step 500
500
#6D7BF2
oklch(63.1% 0.177 275.1)
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Step 600
600
#5761E0
oklch(55.6% 0.191 274.9)
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Step 700
700
#474FC3
oklch(49% 0.178 274.7)
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Step 800
800
#3A429D
oklch(42.7% 0.146 274.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#2F367A
oklch(36.7% 0.115 274.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2249
oklch(27% 0.072 275)
#2F367A 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) | #0B407C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003A79 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004652 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2F367A
#2F367A
oklch(36.7% 0.115 274.8)
- #4C3E00
#4C3E00
oklch(36.8% 0.075 94.5)
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 #2F367A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.045
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.057
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.066
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.067
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.071
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.074
Use #2F367A 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.