#274AAC#274AAC
#274AAC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.162 H 265.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #274AAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 74, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 57%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.61, 23.49, -56.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.61, 60.77, 292.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.49% -0.0132 -0.1617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.49% 0.162 265.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7292, 8.3062, 40.0595) |
| Luminance | 0.0831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.24
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.61
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.51
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.76
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.70
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#274AAC #AC8927
analogous
#278DAC #274AAC #4727AC
triadic
#274AAC #AC274A #4AAC27
tetradic
#274AAC #AC278D #AC8927 #27AC47
square
#274AAC #AC278D #AC8927 #27AC47
split-complementary
#274AAC #AC4727 #8DAC27
monochromatic
#101F48 #1C357A #274AAC #3D65D3 #6F8CDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.89
#274AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.66
#274AAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #274AAC
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##274AAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##274AAC | 1.00 | 7.89 | 2.66 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006273
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #274aac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 74, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.162 265.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767cc5',
500: '#274aac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #274aac; $custom-light: #767cc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#274aac",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 74,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.211,
"s": 63.033,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44491,
"c": 0.16227,
"h": 265.3
},
"luminance": 0.08307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#274AAC
secondary
#C5AD6A
accent
#BB42E6
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82