#272E7E#272E7E

#272E7E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.134 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272E7E
RGB	rgb(39, 46, 126)
HSL	hsl(235, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(235, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 63.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.31, 24.88, -46.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.31, 52.54, 298.26°)
OKLab	oklab(34.88% 0.0079 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(34.88% 0.134 273.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.5783, 3.8912, 20.1917)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272E7E #7E7727

analogous

#275A7E #272E7E #4B277E

triadic

#272E7E #7E272E #2E7E27

tetradic

#272E7E #7E275A #7E7727 #277E4B

square

#272E7E #7E275A #7E7727 #277E4B

split-complementary

#272E7E #7E4B27 #5A7E27

monochromatic

#0A0C21 #191D4F #272E7E #353FAD #555ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.81

#272E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#272E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272E7E

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272E7E	1.00	11.81	1.78	11.81
#FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004251

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 46, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.134 273.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d66a4',
    500: '#272e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272e7e;
$custom-light: #6d66a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.172,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34881,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272E7E

secondary

#AFA852

accent

#D14CDC

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#ECEBF4

border

#C7C6CE

text

#08060F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272E7E

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

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