#272D76#272D76

#272D76 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.0% C 0.123 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272D76
RGB	rgb(39, 45, 118)
HSL	hsl(235, 50%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(235, 67%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.36, 22.56, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.36, 48.33, 297.82°)
OKLab	oklab(33.96% 0.0091 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(33.96% 0.123 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0440, 3.6157, 17.5681)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272D76 #767027

analogous

#275476 #272D76 #482776

triadic

#272D76 #76272D #2D7627

tetradic

#272D76 #762754 #767027 #277648

square

#272D76 #762754 #767027 #277648

split-complementary

#272D76 #764827 #547627

monochromatic

#090A1A #181B48 #272D76 #363FA4 #525AC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#272D76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#272D76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272D76

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272D76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272D76	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003978

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272d76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 45, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.0% 0.123 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b659e',
    500: '#272d76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272d76;
$custom-light: #6b659e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272d76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.443,
    "s": 50.318,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33964,
    "c": 0.12337,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272D76

secondary

#A8A251

accent

#CF4EDA

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#ECEBF2

border

#C7C6CC

text

#07050E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #272D76

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

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