#272E80#272E80

#272E80 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.137 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272E80
RGB	rgb(39, 46, 128)
HSL	hsl(235, 53%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(235, 70%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 64.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.48, 25.62, -47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.48, 53.76, 298.47°)
OKLab	oklab(35.06% 0.0079 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(35.06% 0.137 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7087, 3.9433, 20.8782)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272E80 #807927

analogous

#275A80 #272E80 #4C2780

triadic

#272E80 #80272E #2E8027

tetradic

#272E80 #80275A #807927 #27804C

square

#272E80 #80275A #807927 #27804C

split-complementary

#272E80 #804C27 #5A8027

monochromatic

#0A0C22 #191D51 #272E80 #353FAF #565FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#272E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#272E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272E80

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272E80	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 46, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.137 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d66a6',
    500: '#272e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272e80;
$custom-light: #6d66a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.281,
    "s": 53.293,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35064,
    "c": 0.13651,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272E80

secondary

#B0A953

accent

#D14BDD

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#08060F

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #272E80

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

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