#272FAA#272FAA
#272FAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.191 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #272FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 47, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.75, 40.20, -66.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.75, 77.36, 301.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.39% 0.003 -0.1913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.39% 0.191 270.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1064, 5.3657, 38.5782) |
| Luminance | 0.0537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.74
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.29
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.39
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.44
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 6.48
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#272FAA #AAA227
analogous
#2770AA #272FAA #6027AA
triadic
#272FAA #AA272F #2FAA27
tetradic
#272FAA #AA2770 #AAA227 #27AA60
square
#272FAA #AA2770 #AAA227 #27AA60
split-complementary
#272FAA #AA6027 #70AA27
monochromatic
#101346 #1C2178 #272FAA #3C45D2 #6E75DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.13
#272FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.07
#272FAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #272FAA
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##272FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##272FAA | 1.00 | 10.13 | 2.07 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0048AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003BA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005269
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #272faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 47, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.191 270.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7868c4',
500: '#272faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #272faa; $custom-light: #7868c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#272faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 47,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.336,
"s": 62.679,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39389,
"c": 0.19135,
"h": 270.9
},
"luminance": 0.05367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#272FAA
secondary
#C4BF69
accent
#DC42E6
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFEBF8
border
#CAC6D1
text
#0A0613
muted
#7C7A82