#272D98#272D98

#272D98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.170 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272D98
RGB	rgb(39, 45, 152)
HSL	hsl(237, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(237, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.49, 35.07, -58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.49, 68.54, 300.78°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0065 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.17 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4407, 4.5743, 30.1905)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272D98 #989227

analogous

#276698 #272D98 #592798

triadic

#272D98 #98272D #2D9827

tetradic

#272D98 #982766 #989227 #279859

square

#272D98 #982766 #989227 #279859

split-complementary

#272D98 #985927 #669827

monochromatic

#0E1037 #1B1F67 #272D98 #333BC9 #6369D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#272D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#272D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272D98

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272D98	1.00	10.97	1.92	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 45, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.170 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7366b7',
    500: '#272d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272d98;
$custom-light: #7366b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.814,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37213,
    "c": 0.17046,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272D98

secondary

#BCB75E

accent

#DA45E2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #272D98

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

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