#273CA1#273CA1
#273CA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.165 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 60, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 62.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.00, 28.64, -56.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.00, 63.76, 296.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.77% -0.0037 -0.1646) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.77% 0.165 268.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8834, 6.2353, 34.4467) |
| Luminance | 0.0624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.97
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.84
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.93
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.30
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.20
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273CA1 #A18C27
analogous
#2779A1 #273CA1 #4F27A1
triadic
#273CA1 #A1273C #3CA127
tetradic
#273CA1 #A12779 #A18C27 #27A14F
square
#273CA1 #A12779 #A18C27 #27A14F
split-complementary
#273CA1 #A14F27 #79A127
monochromatic
#0F173E #1B2A70 #273CA1 #3751CE #687CDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.34
#273CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#273CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273CA1
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273CA1 | 1.00 | 9.34 | 2.25 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 60, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.165 268.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7471be',
500: '#273ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273ca1; $custom-light: #7471be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 60,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.672,
"s": 61,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40767,
"c": 0.16468,
"h": 268.7
},
"luminance": 0.06236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273CA1
secondary
#C0B063
accent
#C944E4
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81