#272E95#272E95

#272E95 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.165 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272E95
RGB	rgb(39, 46, 149)
HSL	hsl(236, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(236, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.43, 33.36, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.43, 66.17, 300.27°)
OKLab	oklab(37.08% 0.0062 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(37.08% 0.165 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.2367, 4.5545, 28.9257)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272E95 #958E27

analogous

#276595 #272E95 #572795

triadic

#272E95 #95272E #2E9527

tetradic

#272E95 #952765 #958E27 #279557

square

#272E95 #952765 #958E27 #279557

split-complementary

#272E95 #955727 #659527

monochromatic

#0E1034 #1A1F64 #272E95 #343DC6 #6168D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.99

#272E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#272E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272E95

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272E95	1.00	10.99	1.91	10.99
#FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 46, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.165 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7267b5',
    500: '#272e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272e95;
$custom-light: #7267b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.182,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3708,
    "c": 0.16536,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272E95

secondary

#BBB55D

accent

#D846E2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #272E95

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

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