#273BA5#273BA5
#273BA5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.171 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 59, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.10, 30.80, -59.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.10, 66.76, 297.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.95% -0.0031 -0.1713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.95% 0.171 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1899, 6.2749, 36.3169) |
| Luminance | 0.0628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.28
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.86
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.04
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.24
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.94
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273BA5 #A59127
analogous
#277AA5 #273BA5 #5227A5
triadic
#273BA5 #A5273B #3BA527
tetradic
#273BA5 #A5277A #A59127 #27A552
square
#273BA5 #A5277A #A59127 #27A552
split-complementary
#273BA5 #A55227 #7AA527
monochromatic
#101842 #1B2974 #273BA5 #3951D0 #6A7DDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.31
#273BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#273BA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273BA5
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273BA5 | 1.00 | 9.31 | 2.26 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 59, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.171 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7570c1',
500: '#273ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273ba5; $custom-light: #7570c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 59,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.476,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40947,
"c": 0.17128,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.06276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273BA5
secondary
#C2B466
accent
#CB43E5
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81