#272ABD#272ABD

#272ABD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.219 H 270.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272ABD
RGB	rgb(39, 42, 189)
HSL	hsl(239, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(239, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 77.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.80, 49.43, -75.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.80, 90.39, 303.15°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% 0.0018 -0.2192)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.219 270.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8469, 5.7602, 48.6744)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272ABD #BDBA27

analogous

#2775BD #272ABD #6F27BD

triadic

#272ABD #BD272A #2ABD27

tetradic

#272ABD #BD2775 #BDBA27 #27BD6F

square

#272ABD #BD2775 #BDBA27 #27BD6F

split-complementary

#272ABD #BD6F27 #75BD27

monochromatic

#121358 #1D1F8A #272ABD #484BD9 #7B7DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#272ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#272ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272ABD

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272ABD	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 42, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.219 270.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d66d2',
    500: '#272abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272abd;
$custom-light: #7d66d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.8,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40737,
    "c": 0.21919,
    "h": 270.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272ABD

secondary

#CCCA74

accent

#E53FE9

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0C0614

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #272ABD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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