#273F99#273F99
#273F99 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.150 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #273F99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 63, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.5%, 58.8%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.12, 23.58, -51.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.12, 57.02, 294.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.65% -0.0059 -0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.65% 0.15 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3620, 6.2854, 30.9033) |
| Luminance | 0.0629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.70
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.29
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.62
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.88
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.02
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#273F99 #998127
analogous
#277899 #273F99 #482799
triadic
#273F99 #99273F #3F9927
tetradic
#273F99 #992778 #998127 #279948
square
#273F99 #992778 #998127 #279948
split-complementary
#273F99 #994827 #789927
monochromatic
#0E1737 #1B2B68 #273F99 #3353CA #637CD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.30
#273F99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#273F99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #273F99
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##273F99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##273F99 | 1.00 | 9.30 | 2.26 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004C9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004297
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005565
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #273f99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 63, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.150 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7273b8',
500: '#273f99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #273f99; $custom-light: #7273b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#273f99",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 63,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.368,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40649,
"c": 0.14988,
"h": 267.7
},
"luminance": 0.06286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#273F99
secondary
#BDA95F
accent
#C145E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090811
muted
#7B7B80