#272F96#272F96

#272F96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.166 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#272F96
RGB	rgb(39, 47, 150)
HSL	hsl(236, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(236, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(74%, 68.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.76, 33.08, -57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.76, 66.09, 300.04°)
OKLab	oklab(37.35% 0.0055 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(37.35% 0.166 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3564, 4.6656, 29.3611)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#272F96 #968E27

analogous

#276696 #272F96 #572796

triadic

#272F96 #96272F #2F9627

tetradic

#272F96 #962766 #968E27 #279657

square

#272F96 #962766 #968E27 #279657

split-complementary

#272F96 #965727 #669627

monochromatic

#0E1135 #1A2065 #272F96 #343EC7 #616AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#272F96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#272F96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #272F96

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##272F96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##272F96	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #272f96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 47, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.166 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7368b6',
    500: '#272f96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #272f96;
$custom-light: #7368b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#272f96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.676,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37352,
    "c": 0.16552,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#272F96

secondary

#BCB55D

accent

#D746E2

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #272F96

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

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