#273CA0#273CA0
#273CA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.163 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 60, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 62.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.91, 28.26, -56.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.91, 63.18, 296.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.68% -0.0037 -0.1633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.68% 0.163 268.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7955, 6.2002, 33.9841) |
| Luminance | 0.0620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.09
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.81
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.93
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.44
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.12
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273CA0 #A08B27
analogous
#2779A0 #273CA0 #4F27A0
triadic
#273CA0 #A0273C #3CA027
tetradic
#273CA0 #A02779 #A08B27 #27A04F
square
#273CA0 #A02779 #A08B27 #27A04F
split-complementary
#273CA0 #A04F27 #79A027
monochromatic
#0F173E #1B2A6F #273CA0 #3651CE #677BDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.37
#273CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#273CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273CA0
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273CA0 | 1.00 | 9.37 | 2.24 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 60, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.163 268.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7471bd',
500: '#273ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273ca0; $custom-light: #7471bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 60,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.587,
"s": 60.804,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40676,
"c": 0.16332,
"h": 268.7
},
"luminance": 0.06201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273CA0
secondary
#C0B063
accent
#C844E4
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81