#273CA6#273CA6
#273CA6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.171 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 60, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.44, 30.52, -59.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.44, 66.66, 297.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.23% -0.0038 -0.1714) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.23% 0.171 268.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3331, 6.4152, 36.8154) |
| Luminance | 0.0642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.43
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.64
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.97
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.05
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.87
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273CA6 #A69127
analogous
#277BA6 #273CA6 #5227A6
triadic
#273CA6 #A6273C #3CA627
tetradic
#273CA6 #A6277B #A69127 #27A652
square
#273CA6 #A6277B #A69127 #27A652
split-complementary
#273CA6 #A65227 #7BA627
monochromatic
#101843 #1B2A74 #273CA6 #3A53D1 #6B7EDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.20
#273CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#273CA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273CA6
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273CA6 | 1.00 | 9.20 | 2.28 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 60, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.171 268.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7571c1',
500: '#273ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273ca6; $custom-light: #7571c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 60,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.079,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41226,
"c": 0.17141,
"h": 268.7
},
"luminance": 0.06416
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273CA6
secondary
#C3B366
accent
#CA43E5
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81