#204EA1#204EA1
#204EA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.144 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #204EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 78, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 67%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 80%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 51.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.66, 15.72, -49.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.66, 51.85, 287.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.19% -0.0224 -0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.19% 0.144 261.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7507, 8.3279, 34.8048) |
| Luminance | 0.0833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.72
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.88
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.28
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.41
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.99
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#204EA1 #A17320
analogous
#208EA1 #204EA1 #3320A1
triadic
#204EA1 #A1204E #4EA120
tetradic
#204EA1 #A1208E #A17320 #20A133
square
#204EA1 #A1208E #A17320 #20A133
split-complementary
#204EA1 #A13320 #8EA120
monochromatic
#0C1D3B #16356E #204EA1 #2A67D4 #5D8BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.88
#204EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.67
#204EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #204EA1
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##204EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##204EA1 | 1.00 | 7.88 | 2.67 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1858A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #204ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 78, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.144 261.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717ebd',
500: '#204ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #204ea1; $custom-light: #717ebd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#204ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 32,
"g": 78,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.605,
"s": 66.839,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44194,
"c": 0.144,
"h": 261.1
},
"luminance": 0.08329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#204EA1
secondary
#C39E5A
accent
#AD3EEA
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF7
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81