What color is #2F35DF?

#2F35DF is a medium, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(47, 53, 223), and in HSL hsl(238, 73%, 53%).

Is #2F35DF accessible as text?

On white, #2F35DF has a contrast ratio of 7.79:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.70:1 (fails). For text placed on #2F35DF, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2F35DF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-700 (#432DD7).

What colors go well with #2F35DF?

#2F35DF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DFD930. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2F35DF below.

Is #2F35DF good for buttons?

#2F35DF works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2F35DF — black text only reaches 2.70:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2F35DF the same as CSS blue?

No — #2F35DF is not the CSS named color blue, but blue (#0000FF) is the closest CSS named color.

#2F35DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2F35DF

Not just a swatch — here's how #2F35DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #2F35DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #2F35DF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #4C67FC

Ultramarine is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Ultramarine.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F35DF Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Ultramarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2F35DF Surface #F6E5D8 Anchor #5B2143 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #322B2F

Ultramarine sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #2F35DF Secondary #6D7EB5 Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Ultramarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ultramarine carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #2F35DF Secondary #E86A73 Accent #F69250 Anchor #573B58 Surface #F7E7D7

Ultramarine glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #2F35DF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 12/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 25/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 8/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 95/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 58/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DADBF4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6430DF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2F35DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2F35DF;
  --color-base-rgb: 47 53 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.3% 0.247 270.2);
  --color-50: #F1F2FD;
  --color-100: #DBDCFA;
  --color-200: #B9BBF4;
  --color-300: #888CE7;
  --color-400: #5D61D5;
  --color-500: #3A3EBB;
  --color-600: #33368E;
  --color-700: #2A2C65;
  --color-800: #1F2042;
  --color-900: #151528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ultramarine: {
    50: '#F1F2FD',
    100: '#DBDCFA',
    200: '#B9BBF4',
    300: '#888CE7',
    400: '#5D61D5',
    500: '#3A3EBB',
    600: '#33368E',
    700: '#2A2C65',
    800: '#1F2042',
    900: '#151528',
  },
}

$base: #2F35DF;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1F2FD;
$base-100: #DBDCFA;
$base-200: #B9BBF4;
$base-300: #888CE7;
$base-400: #5D61D5;
$base-500: #3A3EBB;
$base-600: #33368E;
$base-700: #2A2C65;
$base-800: #1F2042;
$base-900: #151528;
$base-hover: #1D22BB;
$base-subtle: #C7C8EF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2F35DF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBDCFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B9BBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#888CE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5D61D5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3A3EBB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#33368E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A2C65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F2042",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#151528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2F35DF

Color Lab

Pairs with #2F35DF

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