#273AA3#273AA3
#273AA3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.170 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273AA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 58, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.1%, 64.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.67, 30.71, -58.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.67, 66.27, 297.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.58% -0.0024 -0.1698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.58% 0.17 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9583, 6.1008, 35.3487) |
| Luminance | 0.0610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.32
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.00
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.21
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.51
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.12
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273AA3 #A39027
analogous
#2778A3 #273AA3 #5227A3
triadic
#273AA3 #A3273A #3AA327
tetradic
#273AA3 #A32778 #A39027 #27A352
square
#273AA3 #A32778 #A39027 #27A352
split-complementary
#273AA3 #A35227 #78A327
monochromatic
#0F1740 #1B2872 #273AA3 #384FCF #697BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.46
#273AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.22
#273AA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273AA3
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273AA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273AA3 | 1.00 | 9.46 | 2.22 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0040A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005569
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273aa3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 58, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.170 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7570bf',
500: '#273aa3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273aa3; $custom-light: #7570bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273aa3",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 58,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.806,
"s": 61.386,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40576,
"c": 0.16981,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.06102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273AA3
secondary
#C1B364
accent
#CC43E4
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81