#272C82#272C82

#272C82 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.142 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272C82
RGB	rgb(39, 44, 130)
HSL	hsl(237, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(237, 70%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70%, 66.2%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.15, 27.71, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.15, 56.35, 299.46°)
OKLab	oklab(34.87% 0.0094 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(34.87% 0.142 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7653, 3.8439, 21.5529)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272C82 #827D27

analogous

#275982 #272C82 #4F2782

triadic

#272C82 #82272C #2C8227

tetradic

#272C82 #822759 #827D27 #27824F

square

#272C82 #822759 #827D27 #27824F

split-complementary

#272C82 #824F27 #598227

monochromatic

#0B0C24 #191C53 #272C82 #353CB1 #575DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87

#272C82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#272C82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272C82

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272C82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272C82	1.00	11.87	1.77	11.87
#FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004252

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272c82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 44, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.142 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e65a7',
    500: '#272c82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272c82;
$custom-light: #6e65a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272c82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.703,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34874,
    "c": 0.1419,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272C82

secondary

#B1AC53

accent

#D54BDD

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272C82

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

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